Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's

Every teacher or person who manages people must read this. Have been an educator 23 years and the light bulb went on regarding certain children and how I could have been more effective after reading this memoir.

A true look into the world of "Aspergians", as John calls them. A read that will warm your heart and leave you wondering how he survived to tell about it.

Having spent time around John Robison and seeing first hand the behaviors he talks about I thought the book was exactly him. To discover the reason why he is a little different in social situations was enlightening. I especially enjoyed knowing he designed guitars for KISS. I hadn't known that during the time I knew him, only his love of trains, photography and high end autos. I...more

Having spent time around John Robison and seeing first hand the behaviors he talks about I thought the book was exactly him. To discover the reason why he is a little different in social situations was enlightening. I especially enjoyed knowing he designed guitars for KISS. I hadn't known that during the time I knew him, only his love of trains, photography and high end autos. I congratulate him on the book and coming so very far in life.    hide

Really great insight into the brain of a Aspergian (JER dubbed this term himself).