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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon - review

Written By Unknown on Sunday, April 3, 2016 | 7:24 AM

‘a wonderful book about family, secrets and learning disorders’

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is the sort of book that needs to be read by everyone as it is told through the eyes of autistic fifteen year old Christopher, and increases awareness of learning disorders to the reader.

Christopher likes maths and science. He doesn’t like talking to people. He hits anyone who touches him. He has never left the end of the road on his own. Four red cars in a row makes it a good day, four yellow cars in a row makes it a bad day. He doesn’t talk to strangers. He doesn’t understand jokes and he doesn’t like people laughing at him. His life revolves around plans and lists and counting to calm himself down.

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