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Born on a Blue Day
Book • 2006
Born on a Blue Day is a riveting account of Daniel Tammet's life with high-functioning autistic savant syndrome.
The book chronicles his childhood struggles, his diagnosis, and his remarkable abilities, such as seeing numbers as shapes, colors, and textures, and memorizing over 22,000 digits of pi.
Tammet shares his experiences with synesthesia, his learning of new languages, and his transition into a successful and independent adult life.
The memoir also touches on his personal life, including his relationships and his career as a writer and educator.
The book chronicles his childhood struggles, his diagnosis, and his remarkable abilities, such as seeing numbers as shapes, colors, and textures, and memorizing over 22,000 digits of pi.
Tammet shares his experiences with synesthesia, his learning of new languages, and his transition into a successful and independent adult life.
The memoir also touches on his personal life, including his relationships and his career as a writer and educator.
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