On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks

On the Move: A Life

Oliver Sacks' memoirs #2

Oliver Sacks

397 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir science informative reflective slow-paced
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When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: "Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far." It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession ...

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Moods

reflective 78%
inspiring 64%
informative 57%
emotional 53%
funny 28%
adventurous 25%
hopeful 17%
lighthearted 17%
relaxing 17%
sad 14%
challenging 7%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 32%
fast 7%

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