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    NPR's Short Wave: 'An Outsider's Guide to Humans'

    NPR's Short Wave: 'An Outsider's Guide to Humans'

    FromNPR's Book of the Day

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    NPR's Short Wave: 'An Outsider's Guide to Humans'

    FromNPR's Book of the Day

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    Length:
    15 minutes
    Released:
    Dec 2, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Camilla Pang talks with NPR's Short Wave host Emily Kwong about her award-winning memoir, An Outsider's Guide to Humans: What Science Taught Me About What We Do And Who We Are. Diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder at age 8, the scientist and writer pairs her favorite scientific principles with human behavior and navigating daily life.
    Released:
    Dec 2, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.