Slavin, Steve
Looking for Normal: An - Autistic Boy Who Beat The - Odds
- ISBN 13:
- 9781527229761
- author:
- Slavin, Steve
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- MARSHWOOD
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 302
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Psychopathology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Steve Slavin's memoir, Looking For Normal, recounts his journey from childhood to adulthood, revealing a life marked by clinical depression and undiagnosed autism. This darkly humorous account offers insight into mental health and autism, while also telling the story of an individual who defied expectations to build a fulfilling life. Born with low expectations, Slavin's early years were marked by emotional turmoil. However, he persevered, driven by his passion for music, which became a source of solace and creative expression. As he navigated the challenges of adulthood, Slavin's experiences offer a powerful exploration of resilience and determination. Through his story, Slavin sheds light on the complexities of autism and mental health, providing a unique perspective on what it means to live with these conditions. With wit and candour, he shares his journey towards self-discovery and acceptance, revealing an individual who has overcome adversity to build a life filled with love, family, and creative pursuits.
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