A Regular Guy: Growing up with Autism

About this book

A Regular Guy: Growing Up With Autism is a memoir about life with an autistic son Matthew written from his mother s perspective. It answers the many questions that people have about autism through the story of Matthew s life spanning from babyhood to young adulthood. A Regular Guy illustrates the many ways in which family friends and strangers are touched by Matthew s desperate desire to be a regular guy and how his brutal honesty and social awkwardness bring out the best and worst in people in touching and humorous ways. In turn A Regular Guy leads readers to love and accept Matthew quirks and all and inspires them to understand and tolerate the differences in others.