Thinking in Pictures

Autism Insights from an Iconic Thinker

Written byTemple Grandin

Narrated byDeborah Marlowe

Length9h07m

Release dateOctober 19, 2009

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, People with Disabilities, Health & Wellness

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (184 ratings)

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Author	Temple Grandin
Narrator	Deborah Marlowe
Runtime	9h07m
Published	October 19, 2009
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (184 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, People with Disabilities, Health & Wellness, Children's Health, Psychology & Mental Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the mind of one of the world's most influential thinkers with ‘Thinking in Pictures’ by Temple Grandin, narrated by Deborah Marlowe. This deeply personal account offers a rare window into autism, revealing how visual thinking shapes perceptions and behaviors. Grandin’s journey from her unconventional childhood to becoming a leading figure in animal science is both inspiring and enlightening, making this audiobook essential for anyone curious about the unique experiences of those with autism.

Tags: AutismPersonal DevelopmentInspirationScienceNarration

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Expert narration by Deborah Marlowe brings every character and scene to life across 9h07m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Deborah Marlowe’s narration brings Temple Grandin's vivid storytelling to life with warmth and clarity. Her voice perfectly matches the pace and tone of the memoir, making it easy to follow even as Grandin delves into complex scientific concepts. The audiobook’s strength lies in its ability to convey the emotional depth of Grandin’s experiences, from her struggles with social interactions to her breakthroughs in designing more humane animal handling facilities. However, some listeners might find the technical details occasionally overwhelming; a glossary or summary could have been helpful for clarity. Overall, ‘Thinking in Pictures’ is a profound and moving journey that anyone interested in understanding autism will find invaluable.

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