by Sylvia Nasar · Debolsillo. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497591805
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«Una mente prodigiosa» is the biography of John Forbes Nash written by Sylvia Nasar, published by Debolsillo in paperback (619 pages, in Spanish).
The biography follows John Forbes Nash from his youth, when he emerged as a mathematical prodigy, through the years marked by schizophrenia and his subsequent recovery. Sylvia Nasar portrays Nash's genius and the difficult challenges that mental illness posed to him personally and professionally.
Edition published in 2002, translated by Ricard Martínez i Muntada.
For readers interested in biographies of scientists and in true stories about the relationship between genius and mental illness.
Sylvia Nasar is an American journalist. She is best known for her biographical book of John Forbes Nash Jr., A Beautiful Mind, for which she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. Nasar is Knight Professor Emerita at Columbia University's School of Journalism.
