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The Reason I Jump - audiobook about living with autism

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The Reason I Jump
By Naoki Higashida.
David Mitchell translates and introduces this extraordinary book.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qftk/episodes/guide#b036b8c2

This book, available to listen to on BBC Radio 4, if you can access it from your location, is a fascinating, helpful and touching insight into what it's like living with autism.

Well worth a listen to, whether you are directly affected by autism in your family or not.

More about it here:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/feb/26/cloud-atlas-translates-austistic-teenager-memoir

Here's the book:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1444776754/
 
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