A major bestseller and already acclaimed as a science classic, this collection of 20 true tales of individuals stricken with astonishing neurological disorders has sold over 70,000 copies. (Pscyhology)
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Noel Perrin
"Chicago Sun-Times"
Dr. Sacks's best book.... One sees a wise, compassionate and very literate mind
at work in these 20 stories, nearly all remarkable, and many the kind that restore one's faith in humanity.
Clarence E. Olsen
"St. Louis Post-Dispatch"
A provocative introduction to the marvels of the human mind...
"New York Magazine"
Dr. Sacks's most absorbing book.... His tales are so compelling that many of
them serve as eerie metaphors not only for the condition of modern medicine
but of modern man.
Clarence E. Olsen"St. Louis Post-Dispatch"A provocative introduction to the marvels of the human mind...
"New York Magazine"Dr. Sacks's most absorbing book.... His tales are so compelling that many ofthem serve as eerie metaphors not only for the condition of modern medicinebut of modern man.
Noel Perrin"Chicago Sun-Times"Dr. Sacks's best book.... One sees a wise, compassionate and very literate mindat work in these 20 stories, nearly all remarkable, and many the kind that restore one's faith in humanity.
Noel Perrin "Chicago Sun-Times" Dr. Sacks's best book.... One sees a wise, compassionate and very literate mind at work in these 20 stories, nearly all remarkable, and many the kind that restore one's faith in humanity.
Clarence E. Olsen "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" A provocative introduction to the marvels of the human mind...
"New York Magazine" Dr. Sacks's most absorbing book.... His tales are so compelling that many of them serve as eerie metaphors not only for the condition of modern medicine but of modern man.
Clarence E. Olsen St. Louis Post-Dispatch A provocative introduction to the marvels of the human mind...
Noel Perrin Chicago Sun-Times Dr. Sacks's best book.... One sees a wise, compassionate and very literate mind at work in these 20 stories, nearly all remarkable, and many the kind that restore one's faith in humanity.
New York Magazine Dr. Sacks's most absorbing book.... His tales are so compelling that many of them serve as eerie metaphors not only for the condition of modern medicine but of modern man.
Oliver Sacks' The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with fantastic perceptual and intellectual aberrations ...
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