Terrifying. ... Investigate[ s] Trumps sanity at full length. ... Frances applies his psychiatric expertise to diagnosing and understanding our mass affliction. -- Slate This welcome and insightful book joins a small shelf of essential titlesArlie Hochschilds Strangers in Their Own Land is anotherthat help explain why and how the Trump presidency happened. -- Kirkus Reviews An unusual and important book. -- Elle Allen Frances is right: the deep questions are not about Trump but about the society in which he became even a plausible candidate, much less the president. May Twilight of American Sanity be an opportunity to think more clearly about who we are and what we really want! -- Bill McKibben, environmentalist and author of The End of Nature and Free Radio Vermont One of the worlds most prominent psychiatrists. -- The Atlantic (July/August, 2017) For some mental-health practitioners, the ethical debate [ over Trumps mental state] is a distraction from a larger point. In Twilight of American Sanity, Allen Frances argues that the more urgent concern is unravelling the national psyche that brought our politics to this moment. -- Evan Osnos, The New Yorker An eminent psychiatrist. -- New York Times Lively, provocative. ... Frances indicts our broader societal insanity for electing Trump and embracing his views, and offers wide-ranging insights into human behavior and the consequences for society and governance. -- Norman Ornstein, contributing writer, The Atlantic; columnist, National Journal; and resident scholar, the American Enterprise Institute The State of the Nation according to the nations leading psychiatrist: Allen Francess Twilight of American Sanity is informed, insightful, illuminating, interesting, occasionally infuriating, but almost always right. -- Sir Simon Wessely, president of the Royal Society of Medicine and Regius Professor of Psychiatry at Kings College, London Hard-hitting. ... A must-read. -- New York Journal of Books
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