Matthew's enigma : a father's portrait of his autistic son / Matei Calinescu ; translated by Angela Jianu.

By:

Călinescu, Matei

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Romani Publication details: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 208 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780253002914
0253002915
1282103504
9781282103504
0253352975
9780253352972
0253220661
9780253220660
9786612103506
6612103507

Uniform titles:

Portretul lui M. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Matthew's enigma.DDC classification:

618.92/858820092 22
B 22

LOC classification:

RJ506.A9 C3513 2009eb

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Contents:

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Pages from an Old Diary -- 2. "Anyone's Death Is a Great Tragedy" -- 3. Further Pages from the Old Diary -- 4. Mater Dolorosa -- 5. Pages from the Notebook with Black Covers (1985) -- 6. The Story of an Autistic Missionary -- 7. Further Pages from the Notebook with Black Covers (1985-1986) -- 8. Reading and Play -- 9. On the Autistic Personality-A Stray Note -- 10. About Compassion -- 11. Ages 16 to 20, from Diary about Matthew (1993-1997) -- 12. Matthew's Sense of Humor -- 13. At 20: The Ages of Matthew, from Diary about Matthew (1997) -- 14. When Matthew Was 25 ... -- 15. Julian's Visit -- 16. Questions without an Answer -- Postscript (2004) -- Works Cited.

Summary: A father's quest to understand his autistic son.

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