The book was adapted into a stage play of the same name. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-TimeĪlthough the blurb on the back of the book says that Christopher is on the spectrum, it is not explicitly stated in the story. This book was adapted into the film Mercury Rising (1998). King wrote this novel under the pen name Richard Bachman. With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child Autistic people involved in the work may be mentioned in footnotes. It is not intended to include speculation.
This is a list of fictional characters that have been explicitly described within the work in which they appear, or otherwise by the author, as being on the autism spectrum.