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#37 of 3,809 books · #19 in Biography & Memoir

Won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (1998) and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography (1998). Also shortlisted or longlisted for 1 other award.

The biography of a mathematical genius who suffered from schizophrenia, miraculously recovered, and then won a Nobel Prize.

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Publisher
Simon and Schuster
ISBN-13
9781451628425
Topics
Mathematical geniusSchizophrenia and mental illnessNobel Prize