{"product_id":"animal-madness-inside-their-minds-paperback","title":"Animal Madness: Inside Their Minds - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaurel Braitman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**\"Science Friday\" Summer Reading Pick**\u003cbr\u003e **\u003ci\u003eDiscover\u003c\/i\u003e magazine Top 5 Summer Reads**\u003cbr\u003e **\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e magazine Best Summer Reads** \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A lovely, big-hearted book...brimming with compassion and the tales of the many, many humans who devote their days to making animals well\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHave you ever wondered if your dog might be a bit depressed? How about heartbroken or homesick? \u003ci\u003eAnimal Madness\u003c\/i\u003e takes these questions seriously, exploring the topic of mental health and recovery in the animal kingdom and turning up lessons that \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly \u003c\/i\u003ecalls \"Illuminating...Braitman's delightful balance of humor and poignancy brings each case of life....[\u003ci\u003eAnimal Madness\u003c\/i\u003e's] continuous dose of hope should prove medicinal for humans and animals alike.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSusan Orlean calls \u003ci\u003eAnimal Madness\u003c\/i\u003e \"a marvelous, smart, eloquent book--as much about human emotion as it is about animals and their inner lives.\" It is \"a gem...that can teach us much about the wildness of our own minds\" (\u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurel Braitman is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAnimal Madness. \u003c\/i\u003eShe has a PhD from MIT in the history and anthropology of science and is the Director of the Writing and Storytelling Program at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Her writing has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, and a variety of other publications. She lives between rural Alaska and her family's citrus and avocado ranch in Southern California. She can be reached at LaurelBraitman.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42118591414407,"sku":"9781451627015","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/52dc9b1f649aa3133cc147cb8c42616b.webp?v=1732534650","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/animal-madness-inside-their-minds-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}