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Author Jackson, Luke

Title Crystalline lifetime : fragments of Asperger syndrome / Luke Jackson
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (76 pages) : illustrations
Contents Crystalline Lifetime: Fragments of Asperger Syndrome; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Real; 2. Peace; 3. Crystalline Lifetime; 4. Confused; 5. Unknown; 6. Release; 7. Why; 8. Haze; 9. Essence; 10. Knowing Inside; 11. Phoenix; 12. Cold Memories; 13. The Question; 14. Joyful Personification; 15. Purpose of Life; 16. Commercialist Truths; 17. Freak; 18. Suicide Kills; 19. The Dragons Fly; 20. Cherry Blossoms; 21. Possibilities; 22. Liquid Existence; 23. Fleeting Moments; 24. Belittled Burdens; 25. Little Somethings; 26. Stranger and Strangers; 27. Nothing Means Nothing Anymore
Summary This illustrated collection of Luke Jacksons insightful and often poignant poems offers a glimpse of the emotional and visual sensibilities of people on the autism spectrum in their adolescent years - perhaps the most challenging time for anyone with Asperger Syndrome (AS). Luke writes perceptively about identity, struggle, loneliness, love and the pursuit of happiness, and about finding calm amid the often overwhelming confusion and frustration that accompanies AS
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Subject Asperger's syndrome.
Autism.
Asperger Syndrome
Autistic Disorder
Biography: General.
Coping With Personal Problems.
Coping With Disability.
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Asperger's syndrome
Autism
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846425349
1846425344
9781843104438
1843104431