Mise à jour: 23 mai 2026
Des suggestions de lecture en anglais pour avoir un tour d’horizon pratique.
La présence d’un document ici ne suppose pas une approbation de ses contenus; il s’agit simplement de suggérer des documents accessibles et utiles pour mieux comprendre l’autisme et ses manifestations.
Pour plus d’information sur les documents (résumé d’article, quatrième de couverture, table des matières, etc.), consultez Zotero.
L’astérisque indique, au meilleur de mes connaissances, une personne non autiste. Il est possible que certaines de ces personnes ne soient pas autistes publiquement.
Documents généraux
ASHBURN*, Meghan et EDWARDS, Jules, 2023. I Will Die on This Hill: Autistic Adults, Autism Parents, and the Children Who Deserve a Better World. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
BALLOU, Emily Paige, DAVANPORT, Sharon et ONAIWU, Morénike Giwa (éd.), 2021. Sincerely, Your Autistic Child: What People on the Autism Spectrum Wish Their Parents Knew About Growing up, Acceptance, and Identity. Boston: Beacon.
BELCHER, Hannah L., 2022. Taking Off the Mask: Practical Exercises to Help Understand and Minimise the Effects of Autistic Camouflaging. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
BOOTH, Janine, 2016. Autism Equality in the Workplace: Removing Barriers and Challenging Discrimination. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
GARVEY, Niamh, 2023. Looking After Your Autistic Self: A Personalized Self-Care Approach to Managing Your Sensory and Emotional Well-Being. London: Jessica Kingsley.
HENDRICKX, Sarah, 2008. Love, Sex and Long-Term Relationships: What People with Asperger Syndrome Really Really Want. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
KAPP, Steven K. (éd.), 2020. Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement: Stories from the Frontline [en ligne]. Singapore: Springer. [Consulté le 22 juillet 2025]. Disponible à l’adresse: https://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-981-13-8437-0
NEFF, Megan Anna, 2025. The Autistic Burnout Workbook: Your Guide to Your Personal Recovery Plan. Stoughton: Adams Media.
OLLERTON, Bex (éd.), 2022. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum. Kansas City: Andrews McMeel.
OLLERTON, Bex, 2024. Lavender Clouds: Comics About Neurodivergence and Mental Health. Kansas City: Andrews McMeel.
OMEIZA, Kala Allen, 2024. Autistic and Black: Our Experiences of Growth, Progress, and Empowerment. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
PRICE, Devon, 2022. Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity. New York: Harmony.
PRICE, Devon, 2025. Unmasking for Life: The Autistic Person’s Guide to Connecting, Loving, and Living Authentically. New York: Harmony.
SEDGEWICK*, Felicity, HULL*, Laura et ELLIS, Helen, 2022. Autism and Masking: How and Why People Do It, and the Impact It Can Have. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
Témoignages
GREEN, Julie M., 2025. Motherness: A Memoir of Generational Autism, Parenthood, and Radical Acceptance. Toronto: ECW.
HIGASHIDA, Naoki, 2013. The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism. Toronto: Vintage.
KIM, Cynthia, 2015. Nerdy, Shy, and Socially Inappropriate: A User Guide to an Asperger Life. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
KURCHAK, Sarah, 2020. I Overcame My Autism and All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir. Madeira Park: Douglas & McIntyre.
NAZEER, Kamran, 2007. Send in the Idiots: Stories from the Other Side of Autism. London: Bloomsbury.
ROBISON, John Elder, 2008. Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger’s. New York: Three Rivers.
TAMMET, Daniel, 2006. Born on a Blue Day: A Memoir of Asperger’s and an Extraordinary Mind. London: Hodder & Stoughton.
WILLIAMS, Donna, 1999. Nobody Nowhere: The Remarkable Autobiography of an Autistic Girl. revised edition. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
Jeunesse
DAWES, Viv, 2025. The Young Person’s Guide to Autistic Burnout. London: Jessica Kingsley.
GARVEY, Niamh, 2024. Being Autistic (and What That Actually Means). Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley.
PURKIS, Yenn et MASTERMAN, Tanya, 2024a. The Awesome Autistic Guide to Feelings and Emotions: Finding Your Comfort Zone. London: Jessica Kingsley.
PURKIS, Yenn et MASTERMAN, Tanya, 2024b. The Awesome Autistic Guide to Other Humans: Relationships with Friends and Family. London: Jessica Kingsley.