Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison Cottonwoods "From the Garden" 8

"From the Garden" 8

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Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament by Kay Redfield Jamison Cottonwoods "From the Garden" 8The definitive work on the profound and surprising links between manic depression and creativity, from the bestselling psychologist of bipolar disorders who wrote An Unquiet Mind. One of the foremost psychologists in America, "Kay Jamison is plainly among the few who have a profound understanding of the relationship that exists between art and madness" (William Styron). The anguished and volatile intensity associated with the artistic temperament was