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From 'one of America's most courageous young journalists' (NPR) comes a propulsive narrative history investigating the fifty-year-old mystery behind a dramatic experiment that changed the course of modern medicine.
Susannah Cahalan is an American journalist and author, known for writing the memoir Brain on Fire, about her hospitalization with a rare auto-immune disease, anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. She has worked for the New York Post. A feature film based on her memoir was released in June 2018 on Netflix. Susannah Cahalan is an American journalist and author, known for writing the memoir Brain on Fire, about her hospitalization with a rare auto-immune disease, anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. She has worked for the New York Post. A feature film based on her memoir was released in June 2018 on Netflix. Katherine Fenton is an experienced American voiceover artist based in the UK. She provides a range of voice types and accents, both American and British, for character voices, straight forward global financial reports, colourful cartoon voices, radio and television advertising and audiobooks. She has voiced over 80 audiobook titles in a variety of genres, including the Morganville Vampire Series by Rachel Caine.
'Gripping account of a study that rocked the foundational concepts
of how we judge sanity ... A well-told story fraught with both
mystery and real-life aftershocks that set the psychiatric
community on its ear.'
*Kirkus Reviews, starred*
'Susannah Cahalan's The Great Pretender is such an achievement.
It's a wonderful look at the anti-psychiatry movement and a great
adventure – gripping, investigative. It's destined to become a
popular and important book.'
*Jon Ronson*
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