A First-Rate Madness
Narrated by Adam Barr
- Released
- January 30, 2024
- Length
- 9 hrs 57 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
In A First-Rate Madness, Nassir Ghaemi explores the intriguing link between mental illness and effective leadership through the biographies of eight renowned figures, including Napoleon and Lincoln. This bestselling work presents a provocative thesis that the traits associated with mood disorders can enhance leadership capabilities during crises, challenging conventional perceptions of sanity and greatness. By examining historical examples, Ghaemi prompts readers to reconsider the complexities of leadership and the role of mental health in achieving success.
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