The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
12 July 2018Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Synopsis
A classic work of psychology, this international bestseller provides a groundbreaking insight into the human mind. With an introduction by Will Self, read by Oliver Sacks.
If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self – himself – he cannot know it, because...
Details
12 July 2018576 minutes
Jonathan Davis, Oliver Sacks
9781509895687Imprint: Macmillan Digital Audio
Reviews
A gripping journey into the recesses of the human mindDaily Mail
Oliver Sacks has become the world's best-known neurologist. His case studies of broken minds offer brilliant insight into the mysteries of consciousnessGuardian
Populated by a cast as strange as that of the most fantastic fiction . . . Dr Sacks shows the awesome powers of our mind and just how delicately balanced they have to beSunday Times
Dr. Sacks's most absorbing book . . . His tales are so compelling [because] many of them serve as eerie metaphors not only for the condition of modern medicine but of modern manNew York Magazine
