Farewell to Bernard Rimland, a man who really cared (extract)

By Donna Williams

From Volume 4 Number 6

BERNARD Rimland had time for people. He made time for people. And he made time for me.
        When, Nobody Nowhere, the first of my nine books in the field of autism, came out, Bernard befriended me over the phone and I finally met him in person in the United States. I would call him Bernard Rimland and he would remind me to call him Bernie, but I never did. He was a warm, jolly, earthy human being who saw me as I wished to be seen, not a famous person, just a person with autism among many people with autism
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