Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin

Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior

Temple Grandin with Catherine Johnson

368 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative medium-paced

Description

An animal scientist draws on her experience as an autistic to identify commonalities between animals and autistics, offering insight into how animals process sensory information and how they often possess unrecognized savant-level talents.

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