An Anthropologist on Mars
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Oliver Sacks is a British neurologist and neuropsychologist, author of a number of popular books in which he tells the real stories of his patients. The film adaptation of his book "Awakenings" with Robert De Niro in the lead role was a great success. Sacks' works have been translated into twenty languages, but the greatest popularity has been gained by the international bestsellers "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" and "An Anthropologist on Mars," written in the genre of 19th-century "clinical narratives."
In "An Anthropologist on Mars," incredible stories of Dr. Sacks' patients are collected, who managed to find their place in life, despite a strict medical sentence that is not subject to review. Seven amazing stories about the inexhaustible possibilities of the human brain, about resilience and love that protects, saves, gives strength to live and overcome even the cruelest blows of fate.
In "An Anthropologist on Mars," incredible stories of Dr. Sacks' patients are collected, who managed to find their place in life, despite a strict medical sentence that is not subject to review. Seven amazing stories about the inexhaustible possibilities of the human brain, about resilience and love that protects, saves, gives strength to live and overcome even the cruelest blows of fate.
Author:
Author:Sacks Oliver
Cover:
Cover:hardcover
Category:
- Category:Humor & Entertainment
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:typographic
Dimensions:
Dimensions:20.7x13.2x3.3 cm
Series:
Series:Raskolotoe Ya
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-161852-0
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