The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Nighttime Analysis

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The origin of the disorder of life in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime starts with people not being able to understand Christopher’s autism. This is apparent in Christopher's father having a hard time communicating with him, and lying to him, such as with the killing of the dog and with Christopher’s mom. This makes Christopher and his family feel disconnected and causes more chaos. The first time that this is extremely visible to us is when Christopher’s father can’t communicate to him about his mother, because he doesn’t know how Christopher will react. This causes a lot of chaos in the story because the connection between Christopher and his father is completely broken for the time being, and Christopher doesn’t have anyone