Neurotribes, Steve Silberman faith & spirituality Olaf Otto Becker

Olaf Otto Becker

known only by his nickname

Granta 135 is a snapshot of contemporary Ireland

childhood and memory

will fall in love with a wounded pilot

Neurotribes, Steve Silberman faith & spirituality Olaf Otto BeckerWinner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non Fiction, Steve Silberman's history of autism draws on years of research and conversations with autistic people and their families to explore how clinicians' understanding of cognitive difference has changed since the condition's discovery in 1943. He also finds surprising reasons for the recent increase in diagnoses; tells real life stories that raise awareness of the challenges faced by autistic people;