The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “12 child prodigies whose remarkable lives took tragic turns.”
- This child prodigy published her first novel at 12. She disappeared forever at 25. Her story is a new musical
- A Memorable Life: A Glimpse into the Complex Mind of Bobby Fischer
- Philippa Schuyler Collection, 1930-1970
- Rabin
- Leon Fleisher, sublime pianist undaunted by mysterious hand malady, dies at 92
- Still Caught in a . . . : Whirlwind : Jennifer Capriati, Once Happy at 13, Now Sullen at 19 With Tennis Career on Hold
- Julius Katchen Obituary
- Billy Preston, 59; Dazzling, Troubled Keyboardist Known as the ‘Fifth Beatle’
- Leopold and Loeb murder Bobby Franks
- Learning to Be Human Again
