Islands of Genius
Author | : Darold A. Treffert |
Publisher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2011-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781849058735 |
ISBN-13 | : 1849058733 |
Rating | : 4/5 (733 Downloads) |
Download or read book Islands of Genius written by Darold A. Treffert and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2011-10-12 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fascinating book, Dr. Treffert looks at what we know about savant syndrome, and at new discoveries that raise interesting questions about the hidden brain potential within us all. He looks both at how savant skills can be nurtured, and how they can help the person who has them, particularly if that person is on the autism spectrum.