

Examining forgotten geniuses and obscure medical archives, Collins's travels take him from an English churchyard to the Seattle labs of Microsoft, and from a Wisconsin prison cell block to the streets of Vienna. In Not Even Wrong, Paul Collins melds a memoir of his son's autism with a journey into this realm of permanent outsiders. He lives in a world of his own: an autistic world. A casual conversation-or any social interaction that the rest of us take for granted-will, for Morgan, always be a cryptogram that must be painstakingly decoded. In Not Even When Paul Collins's son Morgan was two years old, he could read, spell, and perform multiplication tables in his head.but not answer to his own name.

When Paul Collins's son Morgan was two years old, he could read, spell, and perform multiplication tables in his head.but not answer to his own name.
