Howard Buten is a professional clown, violinist, and novelist, with a specialization in the psychology of autism. His literary works delve into the intricacies of the human psyche and communication, offering a unique perspective shaped by his diverse experiences. Buten approaches profound themes with a delicate touch and introspective power, providing readers with keen insights into the complexities of human existence. His distinctive viewpoint as both an artist and a scientist enriches his writing.
R160061599. Monsieur Butterfly. 1987. In-12. Broch. Bon tat, Couv. lgrement passe, Dos satisfaisant, Intrieur frais. 249 pages; inscription sur page de faux titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littratures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Traditional Chinese edition of When I Was Five I Killed Myself. The novel told through a precocious boy named Burt is written by psychologist Howard Buten who is fascinated with the minds of patients with Autism. This book was published in the 1981 under the title Burt. This Chinese edition is translated from the book re-published in 2001 as When I Was Five I Killed Myself. Buten lives in Paris and is the recipient of France's most prestigious literary honor, the Chevalier des Artes et Lettres. In Traditional Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.