Parallel Play: Growing Up with Undiagnosed Asperger's
- ISBN-10
- 0385525621
- ISBN-13
- 9780385525626
- Series
- Parallel Play
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 197
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Doubleday Books
- Author
- Tim Page
Description
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes his gifted but troubled youth and career while unknowingly affected by Asperger's syndrome, in a full-length account based on his popular New Yorker essay that discusses the disparity between his aptitude and grades and his high-functioning career in spite of persistent social challenges.
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