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Tag: neurodiversity

Book Review

Review: Convenience Store Woman

June 3, 2022 aminamakele

THE PLOT: ‘Convenience Store Woman’ by Sayaka Murata (translated by Ginny Tapley Takemori) is a literary novel about a neuro-diverse woman living in Japan. Keiko has worked in a convenience store for eighteen years. She loves the store but when friends … Continue reading Review: Convenience Store Woman

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Review: A Room Called Earth

April 13, 2021 aminamakele

THE PLOT: A Room Called Earth by Madeleine Ryan is about a young woman on the autism spectrum. Set in Melbourne, Australia, the whole novel takes places in one night as the (unnamed) main character goes to a party. From ritualistic … Continue reading Review: A Room Called Earth

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