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M. Haddon was born on 26 September 1962 in Northampton. He has studied English at oxford . Afterwards, he has two jobs . One is working with people with disabilities , and another including creating illustrations and cartoons for magazines and newspapers . The curious incident is his most famous book.
The curious incident is book about 15year old Christopher. Christopher isn't a casual child. He has some special needs , but he is very smart at math and physics . one night when Christopher is out for a walk , he finds his neighbors dogs dead body. Christopher really liked the dog and he decides to investigate, who has murdered the dog.
Christopher's psychologist recommends him to write a book about his detective work . When Christopher Father finds out about book he gets very angry and commands him to stop writing and stop dealing with other people lives . He takes Christopher's book away and hides it. Christopher really enjoyed writing and he decides to get his book back.
When he search his book, he finds a box of letters . Christopher has always believed that his mother is dead. His father has always told him that mother died two years ago because of heart disease . But these letters were from mother. These letters explained, why mother had run away two years ago. While Christopher is reading . his father comes in to the room and starts crying. Father explains that mother is alive and she lives in London with her new men. He also confesses that he had killed neighbors dog for a revenge . After confession Christopher cant trust father anymore and he decides to go and find his mother.
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