Invisible Differences: A Story of Aspergers, Adulting, and Living a Life in Full Color

Auteur

Julie Dachez

Texte du rabat

"Originally published in French under the following title: La diffâerence invisible à Delcourt Mirages 2016."--Title page verso.

Résumé
Meet Marguerite. She feels awkward, struggling everyday to stay productive at work and keep up appearances with friends. She'ssensitive, irritable at times. She makes her environment a fluffy, comfortingcocoon, alienating her boyfriend. The everyday noise and stimuli assaults hersenses, the constant chatter of her coworkers working her last nerve. Then, whenone big fight with her boyfriend finds her frustrated and dejected, Margueritefinally investigates the root of her discomfort: after a journey of toughconversations with her loved ones, doctors, and the internet, she discovers thatshe has Aspergers. Her life is profoundly changed for thebetter.