The Secret Life of a Black Aspie A Memoir / Anand Prahlad.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Prahlad, Anand, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mental health.

Husband and wife.

Asperger's syndrome--Patients--Family relationships.

Asperger's syndrome--Patients.

Asperger's syndrome.

Husband and wife--Biography.

Asperger's syndrome--Patients--Biography.

Prahlad, Anand.

Prahlad, Anand--Mental health.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Biographies.

Autobiography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (238 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

University of, 2017. Fairbanks, AK :

Summary:

"Prahlad was born on a former plantation in Virginia in 1954. This memoir ... is his story ... Rooted in black folklore and cultural ambience, and offering new perspectives on autism and more, [his book intends to] inspire and delight readers and deepen our understanding of the marginal spaces of human existence"--Amazon.com.

Contents:

Introduction: Remembering; Born with the Spirits; Growing Up with the Spirits; The Pillows Are Crying; The Big Yellow Bus; Going to the Moon; Cool; The White Castle; The Big Yellow House; The Purple Time; I Think I Do; Gray Concrete; All the Green and Blue; Professor in the Silver Town; Making Lunch.

Notes:

"2016 Winner of the Permafrost Prize Award"--Cover.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781602233225

1602233225

OCLC:

957077833