The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Oliver Sacks

257 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
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In his most extraordinary book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. These are case studies of people who have lost their...

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reflective 56%
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inspiring 20%
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funny 10%
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