This program was on Aug 4, 2021
Event type:
Books & Authors
Target audience:
Adults
Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan
A young journalist is suddenly plunged into a month-long hospital stay that tests the limits of medical science and her own sanity. Eventually becoming the 217th person in the world diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder, Cahalan regains her grip on reality and describes her struggle to recover.