A little less broken : how an autism diagnosis finally made me whole
(2024)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/SCHEMBARI,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Flatiron Books, 2024
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
259 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781250895752, 1250895758 :, 1250895758, 9781250895752
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
The worst kid in fourth grade -- Third wheel -- The rabbit -- The princess and the pea -- Eggshells -- Main character -- Copycat -- Lazy failure slob -- Foreign -- Buzzkill -- Highly sensitive person -- First sight -- A little bit autistic -- Cry baby -- Normal -- The keys -- The door -- A new rule -- Impostor -- Visible
"A memoir about a woman who was diagnosed with autism at thirty-four years old. The book also discusses the cultural dynamics that make it difficult women and girls to get diagnosed and why so many people end up masking their differences for years or decades"--