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This book examines the lives and achievements of over 1,000 extraordinary men and women to address age-old questions about the relationship between mental illness and greatness. Filled with colorful anecdotes about many of the most eminent persons of our times, the book delves into many of mankind's greatest achievements, the special attributes of those who accomplished them, the unique circumstances of their lives, and the characteristics of their families. Written with a sophistication that will appeal to a professional audience and an accessible style that invites the general reader, this engaging volume reveals the factors that predict exceptional creative achievement.Product Identifiers
PublisherGuilford Publications
ISBN-139780898628395
eBay Product ID (ePID)90747405
Product Key Features
Number of Pages310 Pages
Publication NameThe Price of Greatness: Resolving the Creativity and Madness Controversy
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPsychology
Publication Year1995
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaDevelopmental Psychology
AuthorArnold M. Ludwig
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Weight640 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorArnold M. Ludwig