The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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(Author) Mark HaddonDespite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.
Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon is a British author known for his unique blend of humor, insight, and sensitivity in his works. His most notable book, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year Award.
Haddon's writing style is characterized by his ability to capture the inner workings of his characters' minds with empathy and authenticity. He often explores themes of mental health, family dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships in his novels.
Haddon's contributions to literature have had a significant impact on the genre of contemporary fiction, with his works resonating with readers of all ages. His ability to tackle difficult subjects with both humor and depth has set him apart as a versatile and influential voice in modern literature.
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