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The curious incident of the dog in the night-time
Title:
The curious incident of the dog in the night-time
Author:
Haddon, Mark, 1962-
ISBN:
9780099572831
Publication Information:
London : Vintage books, 2012
Physical Description:
271 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Series:
Vintage classics
Series Title:
Vintage classics
Abstract:
Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic, fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother
Subject:
Autism -- Juvenile fiction
Savants (Savant syndrome) -- Juvenile fiction
England -- Juvenile fiction
Summary:
Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic, fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother