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Thinking in pictures: and other reports from my life with autism

Grandin, Temple
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contemporary fiction memoir past tense first POV ~369 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

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introspective analytical reflective

A contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding. Plot-driven and deeply introspective.

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Prose density 65
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 45
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 10
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 85
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 90
externalintrospective
Ending 60
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 30
intimateepic

Content

Violence 30%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 10%
nonecentral

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count92,325
Page count~369 pp
Prologue
Epilogue
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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