Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder

Claudia Kalb SKU: 9781426219474
Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder

Andy Warhol Was a Hoarder

Claudia Kalb SKU: 9781426219474
Psychology, history, and celebrity combine in this captivating look at the mental health of famous--and infamous--historic icons. Written by acclaimed health and science journalist Claudia Kalb, and now in paperback, this fascinating narrative examines history's greatest icons, leaving readers with a changed perspective of the personalities that shaped our past--and a new understanding of themselves.

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, respected 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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Psychology, history, and celebrity combine in this captivating look at the mental health of famous--and infamous--historic icons. Written by acclaimed health and science journalist Claudia Kalb, and now in paperback, this fascinating narrative examines history's greatest icons, leaving readers with a changed perspective of the personalities that shaped our past--and a new understanding of themselves.

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, respected 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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ISBN: 9781426219474
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Author(s): Claudia Kalb
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 8.25(h) x 5.5(w)
Weight: 0 lb
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Psychology, history, and celebrity combine in this captivating look at the mental health of famous--and infamous--historic icons. Written by acclaimed health and science journalist Claudia Kalb, and now in paperback, this fascinating narrative examines history's greatest icons, leaving readers with a changed perspective of the personalities that shaped our past--and a new understanding of themselves.

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, respected 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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