Touched With Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament Bloomsbury Natural History The book is a commentary

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Touched With Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament Bloomsbury Natural History The book is a commentaryThe 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. The anguished and volatile intensity associated with the artistic temperament was once thought to be