Bibliograph

Andy Warhol was a hoarder, inside the minds of history's great personalities, Claudia Kalb

Type

Label

Andy Warhol was a hoarder, inside the minds of history's great personalities, Claudia Kalb

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Andy Warhol was a hoarder

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

938890749

Responsibility statement

Claudia Kalb

Sub title

inside the minds of history's great personalities

Summary

"Was Andy Warhol a hoarder? Did Einstein have autism? In this surprising and inventive 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 fascinating revelations, this smart narrative brings a new perspective to one of the hottest new topics in today's cultural conversation"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Marilyn Monroe -- Howard Hughes -- Andy Warhol -- Princess Diana -- Abraham Lincoln -- Christine Jorgensen -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- Betty Ford -- Charles Darwin -- George Gershwin -- Fyodor Dostoevsky -- Albert Einstein

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor