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The narrator is a speech and behavioural therapist who works with a young autistic boy, Wilbur. Wilbur seems to point out the narrator's self-harm scars, naming a burn 'hot'. The narrator works with Wilbur for a long time, though with little hope, until one day they find Wilbur having beaten the side of his own head.
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Writing Disability in Australia
Type of disability Autism and dyspraxia.
Type of character Primary. Point of view First person (not the disabled character).
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