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A Real Boy: How Autism Shattered Our Lives - and Made a Family from the Pieces

By Nicola Stevens, Christopher Stevens
Narrated by: Rupert Bush
Unabridged — 8 hours, 21 minutes
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By Nicola Stevens, Christopher Stevens
Narrated by: Rupert Bush
Unabridged — 8 hours, 21 minutes
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We feel like parents in a fairytale turned to stone by a curse and condemned to stand like statues with our hearts thudding in our chests as our son plays wild games, all alone in the palace. He sees us he knows us, he expects us always to be in our right places - but he has no idea that we are human too.

David is eleven years old. He is happy, healthy and affectionate. He loves school, climbing trees and Disney songs. But he's also profoundly autistic. Imagine being, like David, unabl…