Description: "Splendid and graceful . . . A lot of novels promise to change the way a reader sees the world;The Speed of Darkactually does." -The Washington Post Book World "[A] BEAUTIFUL AND MOVING STORY . . . Moon is the mother of an autistic teenager and her love is apparent in the story of Lou. He makes a deep and lasting impact on the reader while showing a different way of looking at the world." -The Denver Post "Every once in a while, you come across a book that is both an important literary achievement and A COMPLETELY AND UTTERLY ABSORBING READING EXPERIENCE-a book with provocative ideas and an equally compelling story. Such a book isThe Speed of Dark." -Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel "A REMARKABLE JOURNEY . . . [that] takes us into the mind of an autistic with a terrible choice: become normal or remain an alien on his own planet." -MARY DORIA RUSSELL Author ofThe Sparrow "A POWERFUL PORTRAIT . . . AN ENGAGING JOURNEY INTO THE DARK EDGES THAT DEFINE THE SELF." -The Seattle Times

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