Hachette India

The Danger to be Sane: Creativity and the Eccentric Mind

Rosa Montero

Lindsey Ford

Key Selling Points:

• A thought-provoking exploration of creativity that celebrates neurodivergent minds

• The title is a line from “Poem 593” by Emily Dickinson

Target Readership:

• For readers of Olivia Laing, Maggie Nelson and Oliver Sacks, Siri Hustvedt; Rick Rubin’s The Creative Act; Will Storr's The Science of Storytelling; Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer; Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament

Rosa Montero

Rosa Montero is an acclaimed novelist and award-winning journalist. A native of Madrid and the daughter of a professional bullfighter, Montero published her first novel at age twenty-eight and has gone on to publish twenty-six books. She has won Spain's top book award, the Qué Leer Prize, twice, as well as the National Prize for Literature. Her works have been translated into over twenty languages.