Download or read book Postcards from the Brain Museum written by Brian Burrell and published by Broadway. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the near-obsessive nineteenth-century research of top scientific minds to locate possible anatomical signs of genius, criminal behavior, and insanity, discussing the posthumous brain examinations of such figures as Albert Einstein, Walt Whitman, and Vladimir Lenin. 30,000 first printing.