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Call a kid a zebra

Daniel Smith: On the Spectrum, 19 May 2016

In a Different Key: The Story of Autism 
by John Donvan and Caren Zucker.
Allen Lane, 670 pp., £25, January 2016, 978 1 84614 566 7
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NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and How to Think Smarter about People Who Think Differently 
by Steve Silberman.
Allen and Unwin, 534 pp., £9.99, February 2016, 978 1 76011 364 3
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... quickly showed itself to be useful. The concept ‘filled a need’, as John Donvan and Caren Zucker write in In a Different Key. Donvan and Zucker are journalists at the American television network ABC; both have autistic family members. Asperger’s, they write, ‘fitted people’ whom clinicians were ...

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