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Jan 4, 2022 · Now for the first time, Congressman Raskin discusses this unimaginable convergence of personal and public trauma, detailing how the painful loss of his son and the power of Tommy’s convictions fueled the Congressman’s work in the aftermath of modern democracy’s darkest day.
Jun 26, 2018 · Unthinkable is a nonfiction book that explores nine rare and fascinating brain disorders that challenge our understanding of memory, emotion, empathy, and reality. The author, a science journalist, travels the world to meet and interview people with these disorders and their doctors, and shares their stories and insights.
Jun 26, 2018 · “A great science writer knows what is interesting to the reader, and here Thomson shines. Her book is tailor-made for anyone who loves intellectual brain trivia. This book is a chef’s tasting menu of fascinating things about your brain.” — The Washington Post
Dec 31, 2020 · Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy was a beautiful book by Jamie Raskin that is at its core, a tribute to his son, Tommy Raskin, who tragically lost his battle with mental illness and depression, taking his life on December 31, 2020.
An Amazon Best Nonfiction Book of the Month. Indiebound Bestseller. Award-winning science writer Helen Thomson unlocks the biggest mysteries of the human brain by examining nine extraordinary cases. Our brains are far stranger than we think.
Aug 2, 2018 · Her book is tailor-made for anyone who loves intellectual brain trivia: why extroverts need more anesthesia, the advantage in wearing red on a date, the murdered priest behind...
Jun 4, 2019 · Unthinkable is a book by Helen Thomson that explores nine extraordinary cases of people with unusual brain conditions. It reveals how the brain shapes our lives and challenges our understanding of what is possible and impossible.
