We associate the hearing of voices with madness - yet research shows, the phenomenon is not so rare and not necessarily pathological. This book is a multifaceted review of the phenomenon; author Daniel Smith got interested in the subject because his father and grandfather both heard voices.
BookMark: Muses, Madmen & Prophets: Rethinking the History, Science and Meaning of Auditory Hallucinations by Daniel Smith (Penguin Press, 2007)
By NATHAN TOBEY
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August 29, 2007