Thinking In Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life With Autism
A Biography, Psychology, Nonfiction book. I get great satisfaction out of doing clever things with my mind, but I dont know what...
Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple Grandin is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and experiences the world in ways that are incomprehensible to the rest of us. In this unprecedented book, Grandin delivers a report from the country of autism. Writing from the dual perspectives of a scientist and an autistic person, she tells us how that country is experienced by its inhabitants and how she managed to breach...
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Children who are visual thinkers will often be good at drawing, other arts, and building things with building toys such as Legos. Temple Grandin, Thinking In Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life With Autism // My mind can always separate the two. Even when I am very upset, I keep reviewing the facts over and over until I can come to a logical conclusion. Temple Grandin, Thinking In Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life With Autism // [T]he only place on earth where immortality is provided is in libraries. This is the collective memory of humanity. Temple Grandin, Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism //
This is a hard book for me to rate. There were parts I really liked and some that I had to skim through. Overall, I am incredibly impressed by Temple Grandin and I enjoyed learning more about autism through the eyes of someone who lives with it. I enjoyed discussing it with my book group, though our discussions veered off to real life... Worth reading I have to admit, I didn't read this book because I particularly wanted to. As a parent of an autistic child, many well-meaning people will ask, "Do you know about Temple Grandin?" I initially picked up the book just so I could say that I was familiar with her, and had read some of her work. I didn't expect to actually enjoy the book...
