Published on 12, July, 2020
With many of these people, the condition is highly speculative rather than actually diagnosed. Some of the symptoms suggested, too, could indicate other conditions - particularly with people like Woody Allen.
Still... I find it reassuring in many ways to maybe share something in common with people who've made such an impact in their own particular ways...
www.asperger-syndrome.me.uk/people.htm
Mlle Lermontova said:He's also the subject of a fine historical novel by Gore Vidal, called simply Julian. I've read it many, many times and it still makes me cry.
He's also the subject of a fine historical novel by Gore Vidal, called simply Julian. I've read it many, many times and it still makes me cry.
Ah, Gore Vidal! A writer who, when accused by Norman Mailer of writing a 'meretricious' novel, responded 'Well, meretricious... and a happy new year!'
That's the way to do it, as Alan Bennett observed...