Eye Contact
ISBN:
9780670916153 (0670916153)
Edition language: English
I enjoyed the story and the author's writing. However, I felt a little inundated with sub-plots and characters and I'm still trying to put the pieces together in my head.
INSIDE COVER BLURB: As children wage mock battles in the playground of Woodside Elementary School, two students, a little girl and boy, seem to vanish, last seen heading across the soccer field toward the woods behind the school. Hours pass and then only one of them, Adam, a nine-year-old boy with a...
Eye Contact wants to be two books. The better book follows the path of acceptance and eventual, albeit limited, understanding between Adam, a nine-year-old autistic boy, and his mother Cara. The novel starts strongly with these two, especially in illuminating Adam’s thought processes, and in descri...
It was a mystery with a child on the spectrum. Of course I read it. I recall that it was good. I need to see what else McGovern's written.Library copy