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Grinker, Roy Richard. Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism.(Brief article)(Book review)
* Grinker, Roy Richard. Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism. Basic Bks: Perseus. Feb. 2007. c.304p. ISBN 0-465-02763-6 [ISBN 978-0-465-02763-7]. $26. PSYCH
Anthropologist Grinker (George Washington Univ. Inst. for Ethnographic Research; In the Arms of Africa) beautifully explores autism from three distinct vantage points. First, he probes its impact on the family through his daughter Isabel (b. 1991). While there are relatively standard passages documenting conflicts with school placement and services, he taps a different side of autism by showing her learning the cello. Next, Grinker examines the broader historical …
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