Asperger's inspiration for family-centered fiction: Florida Center for the Book Presents Joanne October 12 at Main Library

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Florida Center for the Book Presents Joanne author of Wicked

Good Wednesday, October 12 at 6:30 p.m. Broward County Main Library 100 S. s Avenue, Fort Lauderdale Wick Good A mother, a son & Asperger’s Syndrome A different kind of love A different kind of mystery

As her son Rory approaches his sixteenth birthday, Maine lawyer, Archer Falcon, anticipates his emotional breakdown. Her fears are confirmed when she receives a call on the first

day of school that Rory is drunk. His behaviors escalate and eventually lead him to a confrontation with his biological mother in Massachusetts. As Archer joins Rory on his journey toward self knowledge, she learns that neither she nor Rory need be victims

of his dual mental health diagnoses of bipolar disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome. Join us as the authors discuss this incredible story. Call for more details Tara Zimmermann, Grants Officer & Florida Center for the Book Program Coordinator Broward County Library 100 S. s Avenue , Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phone: Fax: www.broward.org/library

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