David Parkinson: 4 books

A Personal Autobiography of the Daily Challenges that i face living with Autism Spectrum Disorder and my difficulties with Social Skills.  I was diagnosed with Mild Autism 4 years ago, at the age of 40, by Tanya Breen, an ASD Specialist,based in Hamilton in New Zealand. Autism, which is in...

The nation’s favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its sixth year. Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British...

EDINBURGH in the 1950s was a very different place. After the ravages of war, the International Festival and Military Tattoo was introduced as an antidote to post-war austerity, the new Civic Survey and Plan put forward grandiose recommendations for change, and a new young Queen visited the city. This...