Twice as Weird, Peter Flom
Twice as Weird, Peter Flom
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Twice as Weird
A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality

Author: Peter Flom

Narrator: Maxwell Zener

Unabridged: 6 hr 39 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/03/2024


Synopsis

When Peter Flom was five years old, his parents were told that he had "minimal brain dysfunction" and would never go to college. Peter skipped twelfth grade, did college in three years, and got his BA at twenty. He now has a Ph.D. He also has a new diagnosis: Twice Exceptional (2E). He has nonverbal learning disabilities but is also gifted. In Twice as Weird: A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality, he tells what it was like to grow up with a diagnosis that didn't exist yet, and to discover what he was.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Gavin on April 15, 2024

A searing, powerful, thought-provoking and often funny memoir by a smart and generous man I’m proud to call a friend. A story of growing up with an at-the-time unrecognized learning disability, a super successful father, a difficult mother (who at the same time founded a school for you) and getting......more