Author: Sylvia Nasar
Title: A Beautiful Mind: the Life of Mathematical Genius And Nobel Laureate John Nash
Description: Faber and Faber 2002 Paperback, 461pp. At the age of thirty-one, John Nash, mathematical genius, suffered a devastating breakdown and was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Yet after decades of leading a ghost-like existence, he was to re-emerge to win a Nobel Prize and world acclaim. The inspiration for a major motion picture directed by Ron Howard, Sylvia Nasar's award-winning biography is a drama about the mystery of the human mind, a triumph over incredible adversity, and the healing power of love. (ISBN: 9780571212927). Good.

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