Description
Discover the inspiring journey of Naoki Higashida in 'Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight'. This remarkable memoir offers unique insights into living with autism, presented from Higashida's perspective as a young adult. Born in 1992 in Kimitsu, Japan, and diagnosed with non-verbal autism, Higashida communicates his thoughts and experiences in profound ways that resonate with readers worldwide. Following his critically acclaimed work, 'The Reason I Jump', this compelling book delves deeper into his daily challenges and triumphs. The English edition features new material and a captivating short story crafted specifically for this release, making this edition a must-read for fans and newcomers alike. With its focus on resilience and the power of perseverance, 'Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight' not only provides a window into the mindset of an autistic individual but also encourages everyone, regardless of their challenges, to rise again after setbacks. Dive into this heartfelt narrative that has garnered a Sunday Times bestseller status and is published in multiple languages. Ideal for readers looking for personal stories of courage, this book is a vital addition to any collection focused on autism advocacy and understanding.