The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
ISBN-10
1400032717
ISBN-13
9781400032716
Series
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Category
Fiction
Pages
226
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Vintage Books
Author
Mark Haddon

Description

Despite his overwhelming fear of interacting with people, Christopher, a mathematically-gifted, autistic fifteen-year-old boy, decides to investigate the murder of a neighbor's dog and uncovers secret information about his mother.

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