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Haddon, Mark.

The curious incident of the dog in the night-time / Mark Haddon. - New York : Vintage Contemporaries, 2003. - 226 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Originally published: New York : Doubleday, 2003.

Despite 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.

ISBN: 1400032717 (pbk.) 9781400032716 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism--Fiction.
Savants (Savant syndrome)--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
England--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Mystery fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.H1165 / C87 2004

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