Thressa Pinesmith
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The Full Spectrum" by Thressa Pine-Smith
In this groundbreaking debut novel, Thressa Pine-Smith, a Black neurodivergent writer from Oakland, delivers
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a powerful, impassioned story that will resonate with readers across the globe.
Step into the vibrant world of Oakland, where a group of Black adults navigating adult autism, adult ADHD, and the complexities of AUDHD find each other and form an unbreakable bond. "The Full Spectrum" is a raw, honest exploration of neurodiversity in urban fiction, challenging stereotypes and celebrating the beauty of neurodivergent minds.
Follow Zora, Jamal, Marcus, Aaliyah, Tanya and Devon as they wrestle with late-in-life diagnoses, workplace discrimination, and the intersection of race and neurodiversity. Watch as they build a community that becomes a lifeline, supporting each other through meltdowns, creative breakthroughs, and everything in between.
Pine-Smith's vivid prose brings Oakland to life, from the soulful melodies at Soul'd Out to the bustling streets of the Black Joy Parade. With unflinching honesty, she tackles the challenges of Black mental health in a world that often misunderstands and marginalizes neurodivergent experiences.
"The Full Spectrum" is more than just a novel - it's a revolution in representation. It's a beacon of hope for anyone who has ever felt out of place, a rallying cry for acceptance, and a testament to the power of found family.
Prepare to laugh, cry, and see the world through a new lens. "The Full Spectrum" isn't just a book - it's an experience that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.
Pre-order now and be part of the neurodiversity revolution!
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