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Jack El-Hai

About the Author

Jack El-Hai is an author and journalist who has written for The Atlantic, Smithsonian, GQ, Wired, Scientific American, Discover, and many other publications. His books, including The Lobotomist, The Lost Brothers, and Face in the Mirror, have been translated into twenty foreign languages. He often gives lectures and workshops on writing and medical history, and he publishes the Damn History newsletter for readers and writers of history.

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