What I Want to Talk About

£15.99

An introduction to the autistic experience told through the lens of special interests. Popular autism advocate, Pete Wharmby, takes us on a tour of his passions, exploring the challenges of reaching adulthood without a diagnosis along the way.

ISBN: 9781787758278 Author: Wharmby, Pete Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Publication Date: 21st September 2022 Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Cover: Paperback Dewey: 616.85882 (edition:23) Pages: 224 Language: English Readership: College - higher education / Code: F Category: Subject:

‘This book isn’t a memoir. It is a love letter to the phenomenon of autistic hyperfixation.’

In What I Want to Talk About popular autism advocate Pete Wharmby takes readers on a journey through his special interests, illuminating the challenges of autistic experience along the way. Funny, revealing, celebratory and powerful in equal measure, this is a book that will resonate with many, and which should be required reading for anyone who wants to understand autism with more accuracy and empathy.

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