num_pages: 198
description: This story of the childhood and young adulthood of Erika Hammerschmidt a young woman diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome takes the reader into a confusing and often tumultuous world including the years of dating and ultimate marriage to John a young man who is also on the spectrum. The author began compiling the many stories poems and essays she penned during and after high school when she studied abroad and ultimately Born on the Wrong Planet came to be. Throughout this book Erika s unique language skills and her fresh perspective on the world combine to make a delightful and enlightening read.
language: English
title: Born on the Wrong Planet
publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company