Product Description
by Peter F. Williams (Author)
Imagine what it was like to grow up autistic in a world where few knew what autism was. Welcome to Drew's world!
The author tells the story of Drew Wilson, through the eyes of his brother Steve. Drew was born in the early 1950s - one of four children. Everyone knew he was "DIFFERENT." Growing up in the 1960s, Drew was socially awkward and lived in his own world. He was bullied and relentlessly made fun of by the neighborhood kids and his classmates
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After a life altering event, Drew's brother Steve steps in as his caretaker, determined to apply advances in autism research to improve his brother's quality of life, even though Drew was now in his late 50s. Come experience their rollercoaster ride, filled with deep brotherhood, moral dilemmas, heart-wrenching tears and, of course, laughter.
In a bittersweet climax, Drew teaches his brother that "everything has its place," leaving Steve to grapple with the emotional cost of his decision to improve his brother's quality of life.
