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Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder
Claudia Kalb
Inside the Minds of History's Great Personalities
National Geographic
February 2016
On Sale: February 2, 2016
320 pages ISBN: 1426214669 EAN: 9781426214660 Kindle: B00RKQ6416 Hardcover / e-Book
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Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? Was
Frank Lloyd Wright a narcissist? In this surprising, inventive, and meticulously researched
look at the evolution of mental health, acclaimed health and
science journalist Claudia Kalb gives readers a glimpse into
the lives of high-profile historic figures through the lens
of modern psychology, weaving groundbreaking research into
biographical narratives that are deeply embedded in our
culture. From Marilyn Monroe's borderline personality disorder to
Charles Darwin's anxiety, Kalb provides compelling insight
into a broad range of maladies, using historical records and
interviews with leading mental health experts, biographers,
sociologists, and other specialists. Packed with intriguing revelations, this smart narrative
brings a new perspective to one of the hottest new topics in
today's cultural conversation.
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