Ebooks free download german An Anthropologist on Mars (English Edition) DJVU 9780679756972 Oliver Sacks

An Anthropologist on Mars
by Oliver Sacks
Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
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ISBN: | 9780679756972 |
Pages: | 352 |
Format: | pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2 |
File size: | 9 Mb |
Date posting: | 2021-04-14 |
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Description
Neurological patients, Oliver Sacks once wrote, are travellers to unimaginable lands. An Anthropologist on Mars offers portraits of seven such travellers - including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating; an artist who loses all sense of color in a car accident, but finds a new sensibility and creative power in black and white; and an autistic professor who cannot decipher the simplest social exchange between humans, but has built a career out of her intuitive understanding of animal behavior. These are paradoxical tales, for neurological disease can conduct one to other modes of being that - however abnormal they may be to our way of thinking - may develop virtues and
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