A little less broken : how an autism diagnosis finally made me whole
(2024)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/SCHEMBARI,M

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Biography & Memoir MEMOIR/SCHEMBARI,M Available

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"--