Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger'sNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “As sweet and funny and sad and true and heartfelt a memoir as one could find.” —from the foreword by Augusten Burroughs |
Contents
A Permanent Playmate | 19 |
Empathy | 29 |
A Trickster Is Born | 35 |
6 | 51 |
Assembly Required | 59 |
The Dogs Begin to Fear | 69 |
Collecting the Trash | 95 |
The Flaming Washtub | 101 |
A Visit from Management | 181 |
Logic vs Small Talk | 189 |
Becoming Normal | 207 |
Get a Bear Cub | 219 |
A Diagnosis at Forty | 233 |
Montagoonians | 241 |
Units One Through Three | 247 |
Married Life | 253 |
The Big Time | 125 |
The First Smoking Guitar | 133 |
The Ferry to Detroit | 143 |
One with the Machine | 151 |
Rock and Roll All Night | 155 |
A Real Job | 171 |
Winning at Basketball | 259 |
My Life as a Train | 265 |
Epilogue | 273 |
Acknowledgments | 283 |
Reading and Resources | 285 |