The best minds: a story of friendship, madness, and the tragedy of good intentions
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An acclaimed author investigates the forces that led his closest childhood friend, a paranoid schizophrenic with brilliant promise who defied the odds and graduated from Yale Law School, to kill the woman he loved, in this exploration of the ways in which we understand--and fail to understand--mental illness.
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Rosen, J. (2023). The best minds: a story of friendship, madness, and the tragedy of good intentions. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Rosen, Jonathan, 1963-. 2023. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Rosen, Jonathan, 1963-, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions. New York, Penguin Press, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Rosen, Jonathan. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions. New York, Penguin Press, 2023.
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-539) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The suitable playmate -- The good earth -- Memory glass -- Strangers -- American pie -- Freedom summer -- Message in a bottle -- Misreading -- The shadow knows -- Revolving door -- Going sane -- Stories -- Choosing -- The break -- Entanglement -- Locked ward -- Making illness a weapon -- Underclass -- Halfway -- Brains -- Mentors -- Precedent -- Secrets -- The sympathetic light of sickness -- Happy idiot -- Postdoc -- Thoughtful enabling -- Career killer -- Role model -- Twice born -- Creativity, inc. -- Michael called Kevin -- Shamans -- Equal opportunity -- The backward journey -- The two Adams -- Personal emergency -- Going back -- The fatal funnel -- Cain and Abel -- The eternal optimist -- Endings. | |
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