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Let Me Hear Your Voice

Catherine Maurice
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Let Me Hear Your Voice

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1993

Book Brief

Catherine Maurice

Let Me Hear Your Voice

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 1993
Book Details
Pages

111

Format

Biography • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1993

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Catherine Maurice's Let Me Hear Your Voice, she recounts her family’s journey after two of her children are diagnosed with autism. She describes the challenges of finding effective therapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, which eventually helps both children achieve significant improvement and lead fulfilling lives. The memoir includes intense therapeutic techniques that some readers may find disturbing.

Emotional

Inspirational

Hopeful

Heartwarming

Informative

Reviews & Readership

4.3

2,060 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Let Me Hear Your Voice by Catherine Maurice has been well-received for its heartfelt and compelling narrative on autism and family struggle. Praised for its emotional depth and comprehensive insights into behavioral therapy, some readers find it overly detailed or question the generalizability of its experiences. Overall, it's an inspiring yet complex read.

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Who Should Read Let Me Hear Your Voice?

A reader who is passionate about autism advocacy, personal memoirs, and emotional resilience will find Catherine Maurice's Let Me Hear Your Voice captivating. Comparable to Jenny McCarthy's Louder Than Words and Temple Grandin's Thinking in Pictures, this book is ideal for those interested in real-life stories of overcoming challenges with autism.

4.3

2,060 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

111

Format

Biography • Nonfiction

Publication Year

1993

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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