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In this extraordinary book, Dr. Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients struggling to adapt to often bizarre worlds of neurological disorder. Here are people who can no longer recognize everyday objects or those they love; who are stricken with violent tics or shout involuntary obscenities who have been dismissed as autistic or retarded, yet are gifted with uncanny artistic or mathematical talents.

An Anthropologist on Mars - Seven Paradoxical Tales written by Oliver Sacks performed by Jonathan Davies and Oliver Sacks on CD (Unabridged)

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ISBN: 9781480530362
Genre - Main: Non-Fiction
Genre - Specific: Psychology
Duration: 698 mins
Length: Unabridged
Author: Oliver Sacks
Narrator 1: Jonathan Davies
Narrator 2: Oliver Sacks

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To these seven narratives of neurological disorder, Dr. Sacks brings the same humanity, poetic observation, and infectious sense of wonder that are apparent in his best sellers Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat. These men, women, and one extraordinary child emerge as brilliantly...

adaptive personalities, whose conditions have not so much debilitated them as ushered them into another reality

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