A Deadly Wandering
| Author | Matt Richtel |
|---|---|
| Subject | Psychology |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | 2014 |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 416 |
| ISBN | 978-0062284075 |
A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age is a 2014 book by Matt Richtel. It details the story of Reggie Shaw, a Mormon teenager who killed two scientists in Utah in 2006 while he was texting and driving. Richtel also reports scientific studies on human attention interspersed with the narrative.