tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post3544799667802122552..comments2023-10-18T04:52:43.144-04:00Comments on Autism's Edges: A is for . . .MothersVoxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02479178355207142195noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-50929836052082740282007-06-27T22:51:00.000-04:002007-06-27T22:51:00.000-04:00i've begun reading my copy and i love it. i had it...i've begun reading my copy and i love it. i had it on my nightstand for a week but as soon as i heard Savarese's interview on NPR (during which I cried and cried and cried), i had to start the book immediately. very powerful. it makes me want to become an RDI consultant and bring the program to the kids in foster care. hell, it makes me want to adopt a whole slew of kids from foster care.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-66354608977473462512007-06-21T00:37:00.000-04:002007-06-21T00:37:00.000-04:00It's intriguing to me how Ralph seeks to bring ps...It's intriguing to me how Ralph seeks to bring psychoanalysis back into discussions about autism---not on the parents, but in regard to the child. It's an intense read, for sure.kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01104388229716638534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-31050016111170975922007-06-17T15:56:00.000-04:002007-06-17T15:56:00.000-04:00I'm reading the book. It is as powerful as I'd exp...I'm reading the book. It is as powerful as I'd expected.<BR/><BR/>And here's a strange coincidence - Ralph AND his son DJ just signed with the same literary agency I'm with! I hope to meet them as soon as they come to NY.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-74705246416804727572007-06-11T21:07:00.000-04:002007-06-11T21:07:00.000-04:00WOW ! this book looks amazing ! I can't wait to re...WOW ! this book looks amazing ! I can't wait to read it ! Going to add it to amazon wish list right now and just as soon as I have the money and making that purchase , along with a few other books :O) <BR/><BR/>thanks for sharing with us ! my son is not autistic, but is 4 years old and unable to speak (though he is not deaf).. he uses sign. he has sensory issues.. so while he is not autistic, he Annie Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16147535873022156045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-35618607158201896762007-06-11T14:37:00.000-04:002007-06-11T14:37:00.000-04:00Hi! So wonderful to meet you on Thursday. I bough...Hi! So wonderful to meet you on Thursday. I bought this book too. I will start it soon. I'm sure I'll blog it, once I dry my eyes, right?Kim Rossi Staglianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17687828526726281119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-64046311187206088822007-06-11T13:43:00.000-04:002007-06-11T13:43:00.000-04:00Interesting that you've brought up psychoanalysis-...Interesting that you've brought up psychoanalysis--I'm very curious to read your thoughts about it. I've been thinking a lot about psychoanalytic theory and fairy tales, lately, particularly about Bettelheim and his influence on the way we discuss fairy tales and take it sort of for granted that they are "good" for children.<BR/><BR/>I thought it was notable when Savarese talked about stepping Spartina alterniflorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16337504781032102708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-38505684341680342492007-06-10T16:55:00.000-04:002007-06-10T16:55:00.000-04:00It is an amazing book. I read and reviewed it las...It is an amazing book. I read and reviewed it last week on my site. You'll be well rewarded in the last 100 pages (tho my guess is that you've finished it by now!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19421951.post-27695153547130455232007-06-10T13:16:00.000-04:002007-06-10T13:16:00.000-04:00I have my copy [still virgin] as well as a whole h...I have my copy [still virgin] as well as a whole heap of the other books that have recently appeared on my nightstand to gather dust, but I'm going to pack them and I hope to read them soon - isn't that what holidays are all about?<BR/>CheersMaddyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05828186178060722812noreply@blogger.com