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Kort efter den danske befrielse 4. maj 1945 blev prinsesse Helena på kongens ordre tvangsforvist fra Danmark som den første dansker i næsten 175 år. Hun var gift med kong Christian 10.’s lillebror, prins Harald, og kendt nazist. Det var et dramatisk øjeblik i det danske kongehus, som med...

Henry Farber, a well-meaning psychiatrist, is forced into hiding when the nation’s chief executive—a narcissistic autocrat in his disastrous second term—is found dead on the consulting room couch. From an isolated bungalow, Farber sets out to clear his name while offering an intimate view of a flawed populist leader. 

In his landmark bestseller Listening to Prozac, Peter Kramer revolutionized the way we think about antidepressants and the culture in which they are so widely used. Now Kramer offers a frank and unflinching look at the condition those medications treat: depression. Definitively refuting our...