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2592639The Man Who Couldnt Stophttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-man-who-couldnt-stop-9780374710514/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2153426/4b21bbef-ee73-467f-b74f-2b59938812c7.jpg?v=638383582133400000221287MXNFarrar, Straus and GirouxInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Winner of the Medical Journalists Associations Tony Thistlethwaite Award</strong><br /><strong>A Finalist for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books</strong><br /><strong>Recipient of the International OCD Foundations Illumination Award</strong></p><p><strong>An intimate look at the power of intrusive thoughts, how our brains can turn against us, and living with obsessive compulsive disorder</strong></p><p>What might lead a schoolgirl to eat a wall of her house, piece by piece, or a man to die beneath an avalanche of household junk that he and his brother have compulsively hoarded? At what point does a harmless idea, a snowflake in a clear summer sky, become a blinding blizzard of unwanted thoughts?</p><p>David Adaman editor at <em>Nature</em> and an accomplished science writerhas suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder for twenty years, and <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is his unflinchingly honest attempt to understand the condition and his experiences. In this riveting and intimate blend of science, history, and memoir, Adam explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind and explains how they drive millions of us toward obsession and compulsion.</p><p>Told with fierce clarity, humor, and urgent lyricism, <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is a haunting story of a personal nightmare that shines a light into the darkest corners of our minds.</p>...2529158The Man Who Couldnt Stop221287https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-man-who-couldnt-stop-9780374710514/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2153426/4b21bbef-ee73-467f-b74f-2b59938812c7.jpg?v=638383582133400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159780374710514_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_<p><strong>Winner of the Medical Journalists Associations Tony Thistlethwaite Award</strong><br /><strong>A Finalist for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books</strong><br /><strong>Recipient of the International OCD Foundations Illumination Award</strong></p><p><strong>An intimate look at the power of intrusive thoughts, how our brains can turn against us, and living with obsessive compulsive disorder</strong></p><p>What might lead a schoolgirl to eat a wall of her house, piece by piece, or a man to die beneath an avalanche of household junk that he and his brother have compulsively hoarded? At what point does a harmless idea, a snowflake in a clear summer sky, become a blinding blizzard of unwanted thoughts?</p><p>David Adaman editor at <em>Nature</em> and an accomplished science writerhas suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder for twenty years, and <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is his unflinchingly honest attempt to understand the condition and his experiences. In this riveting and intimate blend of science, history, and memoir, Adam explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind and explains how they drive millions of us toward obsession and compulsion.</p><p>Told with fierce clarity, humor, and urgent lyricism, <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is a haunting story of a personal nightmare that shines a light into the darkest corners of our minds.</p>(*_*)9780374710514_<p><strong>Winner of the Medical Journalists Associations Tony Thistlethwaite Award</strong><br /><strong>A Finalist for the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books</strong><br /><strong>Recipient of the International OCD Foundations Illumination Award</strong></p><p><strong>An intimate look at the power of intrusive thoughts, how our brains can turn against us, and living with obsessive compulsive disorder</strong></p><p>What might lead a schoolgirl to eat a wall of her house, piece by piece, or a man to die beneath an avalanche of household junk that he and his brother have compulsively hoarded? At what point does a harmless idea, a snowflake in a clear summer sky, become a blinding blizzard of unwanted thoughts?</p><p>David Adaman editor at <em>Nature</em> and an accomplished science writerhas suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder for twenty years, and <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is his unflinchingly honest attempt to understand the condition and his experiences. In this riveting and intimate blend of science, history, and memoir, Adam explores the weird thoughts that exist within every mind and explains how they drive millions of us toward obsession and compulsion.</p><p>Told with fierce clarity, humor, and urgent lyricism, <em>The Man Who Couldnt Stop</em> is a haunting story of a personal nightmare that shines a light into the darkest corners of our minds.</p>...9780374710514_Farrar, Straus and Girouxlibro_electonico_e58be17b-937f-3c73-a0c6-b58d5d6debea_9780374710514;9780374710514_9780374710514David AdamInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-2fb375d7-01aa-435a-bb24-1ef8fc64b59a.epub2015-01-20T00:00:00+00:00Farrar, Straus and Giroux