Late Bloomer - How An Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life

Clem Bastow grew up feeling like she'd missed a key memo on human behaviour. Then at age 36 she received a life-changing diagnosis: she was autistic

About the author

Clem Bastow is an award-winning cultural critic whose work appears regularly in The Guardian. She has written about film and television for journals including The Lifted Brow and Kill Your Darlings, and books including Investigating Stranger Things (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), ReFocus: The Films Of Elaine May (Edinburgh University Press, 2019) and Copyfight (NewSouth Publishing, 2015). She holds a Master of Screenwriting from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), and teaches screenwriting at University of Melbourne. Clem is currently undertaking a PhD in action cinema and screenwriting at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.

Summary

Clem Bastow grew up feeling like she’d missed a key memo on human behaviour. Then at age 36 she received a life-changing diagnosis: she was autistic

Additional text

'Late Bloomer is rich with experience, feeling, and the shared language of references.'

Product details

• Authors: Clem Bastow, BASTOW CLEM
• Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing Group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.11.2021
• EAN: 9781743796009
• ISBN: 978-1-74379-600-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Illustrations: text only
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies