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Embracing the Wide Sky : a Tour Across the Horizons of the Human Mind by Daniel Tammet - review
Tom Payne takes a tour rounf Daniel Tammet’s remarkable brain
Daniel Tammet must be a scary opponent at Scrabble. He’s invented his own language, picks up many others with ease and set the European record for reciting pi (he got as far as 22,514 decimal places). He recalls a game in which he wanted to put down the word “agedness”, but didn’t know if it was a real English word. He was just aware (...) en savoir plus
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Inside the mind of an autistic genius
Daniel Tammet likes to call himself a high-functioning autistic savant. That means his brain is capable of learning a foreign language in a week and memorising vast chains of numbers perfectly
Ann Treneman
I would be lying if I said that I didn’t expect Daniel Tammet to be at least a little odd. He has Asperger’s, a form of autism, and is a savant with a talent for languages and numbers. This is a man who taught himself Icelandic in a week and once (...) en savoir plus