Crystalline lifetime : fragments of Asperger syndrome / Luke Jackson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jackson, Luke, 1988-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asperger's syndrome.

Autism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (81 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This illustrated collection of Luke Jackson's 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).

Contents:

COVER; 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; 28.Love Answered

29.All That's Left, Seeming Right30.Said the Wimble to the Wimbles; 31.Murderer; 32.Defining Gravity; 33.Painting with Ligh; 34.Repetition

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-280-73817-0

9786610738175

1-84642-534-4

OCLC:

191934164