Horseboy Rowan in Mongolia

Autistic child Rowan, 5, plays with animals in Mongolia, accompanied by his parents Rupert and Kristin, their Mongolian guide Tulga, his six-year-old son Bodibilguunson and an American documentary TV crew. .Rowan's parents believe horses and shamans can unlock their son's autistic mind. This is their journey of discovery across Mongolia on horseback. .The story is published by the Sunday Times and accompany text by Tim Rayment.

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Autistic child Rowan, 5, plays with animals in Mongolia, accompanied by his parents Rupert and Kristin, their Mongolian guide Tulga, his six-year-old son Bodibilguunson and an American documentary TV crew. .Rowan's parents believe horses and shamans can unlock their son's autistic mind. This is their journey of discovery across Mongolia on horseback. .The story is published by the Sunday Times and accompany text by Tim Rayment.