Peligro De Estar Cuerda, El

Description: Based on her personal experience and reading numerous books on psychology, neuroscience, literature and memoirs by great authors from different creative disciplines, Rosa Montero offers us a fascinating study on the links between creativity and mental instability. And he does it by sharing with the reader numerous amazing curiosities about how our brain works when creating, breaking down all the aspects that influence creativity, and assembling them before the reader's eyes as he writes, like a detective willing to solve the scattered pieces of an investigation .

Essay and fiction join hands in this exploration of the links between creativity and madness, and so the reader will witness the very process of creation, discover the theory of "the perfect storm", that is, that in it creative burst, a series of unrepeatable, chemical and situational factors converge, and will share the personal experience of how Rosa Montero lived live, and for years, very close to madness.