On the Move

Name: On the Move
Author: Oliver Sacks

by Oliver Sacks

Autobiographical account of Sacks's life and neurological experiences

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Oliver Sacks

British neurologist who made medical case studies into a literary form, exploring the mysteries of consciousness through his patients' extraordinary neurological conditions. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and An Anthropologist on Mars are his masterworks. His memoir On the Move describes a life lived at full throttle.

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