Fall Down 7 Times Get Up 8: A Young Man's Voice from the Silence of Autism

Through short, impactful chapters, the author reflects on his journey as a young man with severe autism, delving into themes of education, identity, and personal growth. He shares insights into everyday experiences often overlooked, such as the cognitive process involved in recognizing rain. This memoir, introduced by David Mitchell, serves as a critique of societal perceptions of disabilities, offering a nuanced self-portrait that aims to foster understanding of autism and the complexities of living with it.