Treffert, Darold A

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Islands of genius

the bountiful mind of the autistic, acquired, and sudden savant
2010
An examination of savant syndrome, looking at what is known about the condition and arguing that there is a resevoir of untapped brain potential in everyone.
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Extraordinary people

understanding "idiot savants"
1989
Discusses people with the Savant Syndrome, a rare condition in which phenomenal ability and talent appear in people with extreme disabilities.
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