Matthew's Enigma: A Father's Portrait of His Autistic Son - Matei Calinescu - Books - Indiana University Press - 9780253220660 - February 4, 2009
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Matthew's Enigma: A Father's Portrait of His Autistic Son


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Unfolds the complex relationship between a father, who is a Romanian emigre and distinguished university professor, and his son, who was diagnosed with autism when he was 7 years old. Focusing on the author's desire to understand his son Matthew, this is an essay about love and illness, memory and forgetfulness, sociability and alienation.


224 pages, 8 b&w photos

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 4, 2009
ISBN13 9780253220660
Publishers Indiana University Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 140 × 210 × 17 mm   ·   322 g

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