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Musicophilia
‘A humane discourse on the fragility of our minds, of the bodies that give rise to them, and of the world they create for us. This book is filled with wonders’ – Daily Telegraph …
Seeing Voices
'Seeing Voices is both a history of the deaf and an account of the development of an extraordinary and expressive language' – Evening Standard Imaginative and insightful, Seeing …
An Anthropologist on Mars
As with his previous bestseller, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, in An Anthropologist on Mars Oliver Sacks uses case studies to illustrate the myriad ways in which …
Hallucinations
Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following you and turned around to find nothing? …
Musicophilia
In chapters examining depressives and musical dreamers, this book succeeds not only in articulating the musical experience but in locating it in the human brain. It shows that …
The island of the colour-blind and cycad island
Sacks reiste til Mikronesia for å undersøke hvordan de enkelte individene og samfunnet som helhet reagerte på usedvanlige lokale betingelser: på Pingelap og Pohnpei arvelig total …
A Leg to Stand on
‘Oliver Sacks is a perfect antidote to the anaesthetic of familiarity. His writing turns brains and minds transparent’ - Observer When Oliver Sacks, a physician by profession, …
The River of Consciousness
Two weeks before his death, Oliver Sacks outlined the contents of The River of Consciousness, the last book he would oversee. The bestselling author of On the Move, Musicophilia, …
Seeing Voices
Written by the author of "The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat", this book begins with the history of deaf people in the 18th century, the often outrageous ways in which they …