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Reviewed on July 1, 2021 | Social Sciences
Journalist Glatt's (The Perfect Father) new book opens in 2015, with the wealthy and privileged Thomas Gilbert Jr. murdering his father, Thomas Gilbert Sr., with a gunshot to the head. Glatt then traces Gilbert's life and psychological decline and the largely failed attempts to address it. When the younger Gilbert entered Princeton University, traits that had, in his earlier years, been seen as quirks became serious concerns. Gilbert received an array of diagnoses, from attention deficit hyperactivity diso...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



