Autism Memoir

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    • Climbing Out of Autism's Silent Prison
    • By: Ido Kedar
    • Narrated by: Eli Bildner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Ido in Autismland opens a window into non-verbal autism through dozens of short, autobiographical essays each offering new insights into autism symptoms, effective and ineffective treatments, and the inner emotional life of a severely autistic boy....

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    • By: Laura James
    • Narrated by: Lucinda Clare
    • Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 260 ratings
    • From childhood, Laura James knew she was different. She struggled to cope in a world that often made no sense to her, as though her brain had its own operating system....

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    • How Uncovering My Autism Saved My Life
    • By: Emily Katy
    • Narrated by: Emily Katy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • To the outside world, Emily looks like a typical girl, with a normal family, living an ordinary life. But inside, Emily does not feel typical, and the older she gets, the more she realises that she is different....

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    • My Life with Asperger's
    • By: John Elder Robison
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,433 ratings
    • Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits had earned him the label "social deviant"....

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    • The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
    • By: Naoki Higashida
    • Narrated by: Tom Picasso
    • Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 09-09-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,781 ratings
    • You've never listened to a book like The Reason I Jump....

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    • A Memoir of Autism and Hope
    • By: Valerie Gilpeer, Emily Grodin
    • Narrated by: Sara Morsey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust is a remarkable memoir by a mother and her autistic daughter who’d long been unable to communicate - until a miraculous breakthrough revealed a young woman with a rich and creative interior life, a poet, who’d been trapped inside....

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    • Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
    • By: Devon Price PhD
    • Narrated by: Devon Price PhD
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,767 ratings
    • In Unmasking Autism, Dr. Devon Price shares their personal experience with masking and blends history, social science research, prescriptions, and personal profiles to tell a story of neurodivergence that has thus far been dominated by those on the outside looking....

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    • A Mother's Story of Her Son's Journey Through Autism to Self- Expression
    • By: Bozena Gasior
    • Narrated by: Emily Christine
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Darkness—that’s what Bozena Gasior remembers feeling when she first heard her two-year-old son’s autism diagnosis. What followed was a cacophony of despair and cries, not knowing what to do, say, or feel. It was the day she thought that part of her son’s life had died....

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    • A Memoir of Learning How to Listen
    • By: Allison Moorer
    • Narrated by: Allison Moorer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • From a Grammy-nominated musician comes a lyrical testament to love and resilience through the lens of parenting her young son, who has nonverbal autism....

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    • The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum
    • By: Jennifer Cook O'Toole
    • Narrated by: Jennifer O'Toole
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 391 ratings
    • This intimate memoir reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of 35, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense....

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    • My Life with Autism
    • By: Temple Grandin
    • Narrated by: Deborah Marlowe
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 651 ratings
    • In this unprecedented book, Grandin delivers a report from the country of autism....

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    • Changing the Autism Conversation
    • By: Eric Garcia
    • Narrated by: Eric Garcia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 209 ratings
    • With a reporter’s eye and an insider’s perspective, Eric Garcia shows what it’s like to be autistic across America....

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    • How an Autism Diagnosis Finally Made Me Whole
    • By: Marian Schembari
    • Narrated by: Marian Schembari
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • One woman’s decades-long journey to a diagnosis of autism, and the barriers that keep too many neurodivergent people from knowing their true selves....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Sarah Kurchak
    • Narrated by: Zura Johnson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Sarah Kurchak is autistic. In I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder, Kurchak examines the Byzantine steps she took to become “an autistic success story”, how the process almost ruined her life, and how she is now trying to recover....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Daniel Tammet
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 822 ratings
    • One of the world's 50 living autistic savants is the first and only to tell his compelling and inspiring life story and explain how his incredible mind works....

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    • And Other Things I Never Thought I'd Say to My Kids
    • By: Leanne Shirtliffe
    • Narrated by: Trudie Kessler
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia's sin city....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Michelle Zauner
    • Narrated by: Michelle Zauner
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11,801 ratings
    • From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, comes an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity....

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    • A Mother's Memoir of Autism and Finding Joy
    • By: Kate Swenson
    • Narrated by: Kate Swenson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 733 ratings
    • When Kate Swenson’s son Cooper was diagnosed with severe, nonverbal autism, her world stopped. She had always dreamed of having the perfect family life. She hadn’t signed up for life as a mother raising a child with a disability....

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    • A Family Emerging from the Shadows of Autism
    • By: Susan Levin
    • Narrated by: Gayle Hendrix
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Unlocked begins with a vivid depiction of the author's life with her autistic son, Ben....

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