Acclaim for
PROUST WAS A NEUROSCIENTIST
“A precocious and engaging book that tries to mend the century-old tear between the literary and scientific cultures…Lehrer is smart, and there are some fun moments in these pages.”
-New York Times Book Review
“A remarkable, fun, and intriguing debut: a knowing work of art about art’s meeting with the science of knowing.”
-New York Post
“Jonah Lehrer’s smart, elegantly written book expresses an appealing faith that art and science offer different but complementary views of the world.”
-Washington Post Book World