{"product_id":"the-glass-monolith-jon-keith-evans-9781966647485","title":"The Glass Monolith","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Glass Monolith\u003c\/strong\u003e is the powerful memoir of Jon K. Evans, a man who spent much of his life struggling to understand why he felt different-until he was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome in adulthood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough vivid storytelling and unflinching honesty, Evans takes readers on a journey through the challenges of growing up misunderstood, navigating college and career obstacles, and facing isolation in a world that often seemed impenetrable. His metaphor of the \u003cem\u003e\"glass monolith\"\u003c\/em\u003e-a barrier that separates him from the neurotypical world-captures the profound sense of disconnection that many on the autism spectrum experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet, this is not only a story of struggle. It is also one of resilience, perseverance, and ultimate self-discovery. Evans shares personal anecdotes, reflections on interpersonal relationships, and insights into systemic barriers, while also touching on the intersection of race and neurodiversity in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers seeking a deeper understanding of autism, or for anyone who has ever felt cut off from society, \u003cem\u003eThe Glass Monolith\u003c\/em\u003e offers both validation and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA compelling narrative of survival, identity, and advocacy, this book speaks to individuals, families, educators, and policymakers alike reminding us that true connection begins with empathy and understanding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jon Keith Evans\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1966647484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781966647485\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authors Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Jon Keith Evans","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742990446847,"sku":"9781966647485","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-glass-monolith-jon-keith-evans-9781966647485","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}