On the move : a life / Oliver Sacks.
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." Sacks has never stopped going. From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his restless energy. As he re...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2015.
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Physical Description: | 397 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- On the move
- Leaving the nest
- San Francisco
- Muscle beach
- Out of reach
- Awakenings
- The bull on the mountain
- A matter of identity
- City island
- Voyages
- A new vision of the mind
- Home.