• Set largely in the 50s and 60s, when procedures such as lobotomies and electro-shock therapy were all the rage.
• This is a dark, forgotten, fascinating chapter in our history, with what today's research suggests may be a silver linin
• The Danish-language edition was a bestseller in 2016, winning the prestigious Blixen Award for best nonfiction book.
• Frank's most recent English-language book, My Beautiful Genome, was shortlisted for the Royal Society Winton Prize.