LEADER 02271nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910810149803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-10549-X 010 $a9786611105495 010 $a1-84642-625-1 010 $a1-4356-0270-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000400530 035 $a(EBL)334099 035 $a(OCoLC)191925927 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113148 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11133752 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113148 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10098866 035 $a(PQKB)11404858 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC334099 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL334099 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10196756 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL110549 035 $a(OCoLC)174143444 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000400530 100 $a20070308d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA blessing and a curse $eautism and me /$fCaiseal Mor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aPhiladelphia $cJessica Kingsley Publishers$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (213 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84310-573-X 327 $aFRONT COVER; Title Page; Foreword; Preface; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; BACK COVER; 330 $a'His book captures the nostalgic romanticism of the Australian bush in the 1960's but also the height of deep ignorance and the culture of 'see no evil' in which almost all who could and should have changed things, looked the other way... Caiseal's book is as beautiful and magical as it is shocking.'. - From the Foreword by Donna Williams. Growing up in Australia in the 1970's, Caiseal Mor was labelled 'retarded' and 'an idiot', and his parents were led to believe that physical punishment could cure his autism. In this courageous and captivating autobiography, Mor vividly captures... 606 $aAutistic people$vBiography 615 0$aAutistic people 676 $a616.85/8820092 676 $aB 700 $aMor$b Caiseal$f1961-$01609448 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810149803321 996 $aA blessing and a curse$93936719 997 $aUNINA