Genius & Anxiety

Genius & Anxiety chronicles a transformative hundred-year period from 1847 to 1947, highlighting the profound impact of Jewish thinkers, scientists, and writers who changed the course of history. Norman Lebrecht explores the stories of both renowned and lesser-known individuals whose groundbreaking ideas and inventions have shaped our modern world. This richly detailed volume offers a compelling look at how a small population with exceptional talents influenced global progress, from political movements to scientific advancements.