Eccentrics: A Study of Sanity and Strangeness by David Weeks, Jamie James

Eccentrics: A Study of Sanity and Strangeness

David Weeks, Jamie James

277 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science sociology informative slow-paced
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From 1859 to 1880, Joshua Abraham Norton thought he was Emperor of the United States. Ann Atkin keeps 7,500 garden gnomes in her backyard. Brooklyn artist Peter McGough dresses and acts as if it were 1895. These are just a few of the eccentrics di...

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