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Michael Bérubé, The Secret Life of Stories: From Don Quixote to Harry Potter, How Understanding Intellectual Disability Transforms the Way We Read (New York: New York University Press, 2016, $24.95). Pp. 194. isbn978 1 4798 2361 1.

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Michael Bérubé, The Secret Life of Stories: From Don Quixote to Harry Potter, How Understanding Intellectual Disability Transforms the Way We Read (New York: New York University Press, 2016, $24.95). Pp. 194. isbn978 1 4798 2361 1.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 March 2019

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Journal of American Studies , Volume 53 , Issue 1 , February 2019 , pp. 314 - 315
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References

1 See, for example, Boyd, Brian, On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009)Google Scholar.

2 Mitchell, David T. and Snyder, Sharon L., Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

3 See, for example, Truchan-Tataryn, Maria, “Textual Abuse: Faulkner's Benjy,” Journal of Medical Humanities, 26, 2–3 (2005), 159–72CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed.