Book that challenges concepts on autism wins award

A book that challenges readers to think differently about autism has won Britain’s leading literary award for nonfiction.

Book that challenges concepts on autism wins award

US writer Steve Silberman’s Neurotribes was awarded the £20,000 Samuel Johnson Prize at a ceremony in London.

It is the first science book to take the prize, founded in 1999 and usually dominated by history and biography.

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