“Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova writes stories that are equally inspired by neuroscience and the human spirit.” Her purpose is to “be ...

Here’s an explanation from Lisa Genova, a neuroscientist and bestselling author of Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting (whose TedTalk has racked up over 3 million views).

Over the last few weeks, I have been entrenched in a novel, More or Less Maddy, written by Lisa Genova. In this work, Genova describes a young woman whose life becomes entangled with bipolar disorder.

editor of “Understanding and Teaching the Civil Rights Movement;” New York Times bestselling author Lisa Genova and young adult novelist Amber McBride. New library branches to open ...