2020 ALA TOP GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR ADULTS Translated for the very first time in English, Invisible Differences is the deeply moving and intimate story of what it's like to live day to day with Asperger Syndrome. "This soulful and serious look at Asperger’s syndrome brings an informed and optimistic perspective to the fore." — Publishers Weekly Marguerite feels awkward, struggling every day to stay productive at work and keep up appearances with friends. She's sensitive, irritable at times. She makes her environment a fluffy, comforting cocoon, alienating her boyfriend. The everyday noise and stimuli assaults her senses, the constant chatter of her coworkers working her last nerve. Then, when one big fight with her boyfriend finds her frustrated and dejected, Marguerite finally investigates the root of her discomfor: after a journey of tough conversations with her loved ones, doctors, and the internet, she discovers that she has Aspergers. Her life is profoundly changed – for the better.

Marguerite tem 27 anos, e aparentemente nada a diferencia das outras pessoas. É bonita, vivaz e inteligente. Trabalha numa grande empresa e vive com o namorado. No entanto, ela é diferente. Marguerite se sente deslocada e luta todos os dias para manter as aparências. Seus movimentos são repetitivos e seu universo precisa ser um casulo. Ela se sente assolada pelos ruídos e pelo falatório incessante dos colegas. Cansada dessa situação, ela irá ao encontro de si mesma e descobrirá que é autista – tem a Síndrome de Asperger. Sua vida a partir daí se transformará profundamente.

Marguerite se sent décalée et lutte chaque jour pour préserver les apparences. Ses gestes sont immuables, proches de la manie. Son environnement doit être un cocon. Elle se sent agressée par le bruit et les bavardages incessants de ses collègues. Lassée de cet état, elle va partir à la rencontre d'elle-même et découvrir qu'elle est autiste Asperger. Sa vie va s'en trouver profondément modifiée.