| Description |
1 online resource (127 pages) |
| Contents |
COVER; ASPoetry: Illustrated Poems from an Aspie Life; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Childhood; Discovering Self; Adulthood; Friendship; Interests |
| Summary |
'Life is like a poem; sometimes it rhymes and sometimes it does not.'. - from the Introduction. Wendy Lawson's well-known poetry reflects the many aspects of a life lived with Asperger's Syndrome. In this illustrated collection of poems and short prose pieces, including some from her childhood and teenage years, Wendy engages with her past and present, writing frankly about childhood, self-discovery, adulthood and friendship. Her poetry also conveys the day-to-day challenges presented by divorce, bereavement, emigration, disclosing homosexuality and Asperger's Syndrome. Both reflective and lif |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Poetry
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Autistic people -- Poetry
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Biography: General.
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Coping With Personal Problems.
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Coping With Disability.
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POETRY -- American -- General.
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Asperger's syndrome -- Patients
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Autistic people
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Calder, Alice Blaes
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| LC no. |
2005034524 |
| ISBN |
9781843104186 |
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1843104180 |
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1846424704 |
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9781846424700 |
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1280566558 |
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9781280566554 |
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1280566450 |
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9781280566455 |
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9786610566556 |
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6610566550 |
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