Bad Choices Make Good Stories: My Life with Autism

Bad Choices Make Good Stories: My Life with Autism
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Now you can go where no one has been before: Deep inside a mind with high-functioning autism. In his rollercoaster of a life, Dylan Volk has lived all over the country, tried to fit in with many different crowds, and been in jail a few times. Now he has written a tell-all book to give you all the juicy details! Don't open this book before you go to sleep -- you may be up all night!The sequel to Chasing the Rabbit: A Dad's Life Raising a Son on the Spectrum, by Dylan's dad, Derek Volk, this book is a rare look at the challenges faced when autism is added to the daily struggle, in the life of one intriguing young individual. "Captivating! It is simultaneously funny, sad, scary, victorious, hopeful, and endearing. Perhaps it's the autism speaking, but he is painfully, and hilariously, honest and straight-forward. It's interesting to gain insight into his deep and complex thinking even as he makes poor decisions." -- Patti T. Victor, President and CEO, The Matthew Reardon Center for Autism, Inc., and AdvanceAcademy."...offers a new and fresh insight into the experience of living with autism. A gifted storyteller, Volk is at turns entertaining, shocking, and humorous as he presents an unvarnished, yet powerful account of his life experiences and offers his candid reflections and unique perspectives as he makes his way in the world. A must-read for mature audiences seeking new perspectives of life on the spectrum." -- Donna Doherty, Professional Autism Advocate.