About the Book: Crick: A Mind in Motion - from DNA to the Brain
AN ECONOMIST, GUARDIAN AND CHURCH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
Winner of the Hatchards First Biography Prize 2025
The definitive backstory of one of the towering figures of 20th-century science
Guardian
Brilliant and inspiring. A landmark biography Adam Rutherford
Francis Crick was a restless, relentless thinker, as fascinated by Beat poetry
and psychedelics as the genetic meaning of life and the inner workings of the
brain. Yet for all his drive, he was galvanised by collaboration: with Jim
Watson on DNA, with artists in Cambridge and California, and