Sold out but wanted!
Parameters
- 319 pages
- 12 hours of reading
More about the book
This collection of essays are mainly casebook studies. Neurological patients, Oliver Sacks once wrote, are travellers to unimaginable lands. This book offers portraits of seven such travellers, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating.
Book purchase
An Anthropologist on Mars, Oliver Sacks
- Language
- Released
- 1995
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Subtitle
- Seven Paradoxical Tales
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Oliver Sacks
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 319
- ISBN10
- 0330337173
- ISBN13
- 9780330337175
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Health & Medicine, Psychological Topics, Science, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Stories, Medicine, Neuroscience, Mental Illness, Autism, Neuropsychology, Genius, Nervous Disorders, Tourette Syndrome, Brain Diseases, Color Blindness, Savantism
- First published
- 1995
- Original title
- An Anthropologist on Mars
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- This collection of essays are mainly casebook studies. Neurological patients, Oliver Sacks once wrote, are travellers to unimaginable lands. This book offers portraits of seven such travellers, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating.