A Mind Unraveled

✍ Scribed by Kurt Eichenwald

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 256 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN: 0399593632

✦ Synopsis

The compelling story of an acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author's ongoing struggle with epilepsy--his torturous decision to keep his condition a secret to avoid discrimination, and his ensuing decades-long battle to not only survive, but to thrive.
"[Kurt Eichenwald's] remarkable memoir reads, unaccountably, like the most hair-raising of psychological thrillers." --The New York Times Book Review
As a college freshman, Kurt Eichenwald awoke one night on the floor of his dorm room, confused and in pain. In the aftermath of that critical moment, his once-carefree life would be consumed by confrontations with medical incompetence, discrimination that almost cost him his education and employment, physical abuse, and dark moments when he contemplated suicide.
This is the story of one man's battle to pursue his dreams despite an often incapacitating brain disorder. From his early experiences of fear and denial to his...