Title:
He wanted the moon : the madness and medical genius of Dr. Perry Baird, and his daughter's quest to know him
Author:
Added Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
Physical Description:
250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9780804137478
Abstract:
The author pieces together the story of her absent father's life, beginning with his advancements in isolating the biochemical root of manic depression, which he then began to suffer from himself, leading to years of institutionalization and confinement.
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Language:
English
