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Published to coincide with the release of his latest CD, an account of the life of the autistic musical savant describes the early manifestations of his abilities in childhood, graduation with honors from the Berklee College of Music, and international performances as an improvisational jazz musician.

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9781594862731 | Rodale Pr, October 7, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An account of the life of the autistic musical savant describes the early manifestations of his abilities in childhood, graduation with honors from the Berklee College of Music, and international performances as an improvisational jazz musician.

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Product Description: The extraordinary talents of some people with autism are well-documented, yet little is understood about the nature of their gifts. Drawing on 20 years of research, Beate Hermelin describes not just what autistic savants do, but how they do it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Beate Hermelin and Michael Rutter (foreword by)

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9781853029325 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, June 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The extraordinary talents of some people with autism are well-documented, yet little is understood about the nature of their gifts.

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Discusses numerous cases of people with severe mental handicaps who nonetheless possess amazing memory, mathematical, artistic, or musical talents, offering new research and theories about the phenomenon of the 'idiot savant'

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9780595092390 | Iuniverse Inc, June 30, 2000, cover price $26.95
9780345365842 | Reprint edition (Ballantine Books, February 1, 1990), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Discusses numerous cases of people with severe mental handicaps who nonetheless possess amazing memory, mathematical, artistic, or musical talents, offering new research and theories about the phenomenon of the 'idiot savant'

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Discusses numerous cases of people with severe mental handicaps who nonetheless possess amazing memory, mathmatical artistic or musical talents, offering new research and theories about the phenomenon of the 'idiot savant'

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9780060159450, titled "Extraordinary People: Understanding "Idiot Savants"" | 1 edition (Harpercollins, January 1, 1989), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Discusses numerous cases of people with severe mental handicaps who nonetheless possess amazing memory, mathmatical artistic or musical talents, offering new research and theories about the phenomenon of the 'idiot savant'

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