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Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

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WINNER OF THE 2024 ASJA BOOK AWARD, BIOGRAPHY/HISTORY

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER


NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE SELECTION

From award-winning journalist Kenneth Miller comes the definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep's” and "How can we sleep better?”

A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a primitive habit that we could learn to overcome. Then, an immigrant scientist and his assistant spent ...