by Jon Ronson · Picador USA · tapa dura · ISBN 9780330492263
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«The Psychopath Test» is Jon Ronson's essay on journalism and psychology, published by Picador USA in hardback, 240 pages, in English.
Journalist Jon Ronson investigates the world of psychopathy after receiving an enigmatic book from a neurologist. He talks with Broadmoor inmates who faked disorders, with psychiatrists who classify them, and with the psychologist who created the test, convinced that many executives and politicians are psychopaths. He questions how we define normality.
Subtitled «A Journey Through the Madness Industry», it was published on 3 June 2011 and was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award in the nonfiction category.
For readers of nonfiction and journalism, with an interest in psychology, mental health and true crime; also suitable for book clubs.
Jon Ronson is a British-American journalist, author, and filmmaker. He is known for works such as Them: Adventures with Extremists (2001), The Men Who Stare at Goats (2004), and The Psychopath Test (2011).
