Incognito

The Malcolm Gladwell of brain science * * Independent * *
[An] entertaining and truly brainy front-line report from the neuroscience labs... I guarantee it'll change the way you think of yourself * * Mail on Sunday * *
Incognito is a fascinating book that will not so much turn your mind upside down as flip it right-side up. You'll never hear the phase "You don't know what you're doing!" in the same way again * * Time Out * *
Breezy, fun, optimistic and full of the latest research * * The Sunday Times * *
Original and provocative... A smart, captivating book that will give you a prefrontal workout * * Nature * *
A shining example of lucid and easy-to-grasp science writing * * Independent on Sunday * *
***** I was completely immersed. Eagleman writes well and has brought together great stories from the wild shores of neuroresearch, taking a field that is enormously complex and creating a clear path through it... A book that will stay with you -- Michael Mosley, author of THE FAST DIET * * BBC Focus * *
A fun read by a smart person for smart people... It will attract a new generation to ponder their inner workings * * New Scientist * *
Eagleman engagingly sums up recent discoveries about the unconscious processes that dominate our mental life. . . . [He] is the kind of guy who really does make being a neuroscientist look like fun * * New York Times * *
A dream to read... I couldn't resist telling people about a couple of things I read here -- Brian Clegg * * Popular Science * *