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On the move, a memoir by Oliver Sacks

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On the move, a memoir by Oliver Sacks
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
On the move
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Oclc number
906031595
Responsibility statement
a memoir by Oliver Sacks
Summary
Physician and writer Oliver Sacks recounts his experiences as a young neurologist; his physical passions--weight lifting and swimming; his love affairs, both romantic and intellectual; his guilt over leaving his family to come to America; his bond with his schizophrenic brother; and the writers and scientists--Thom Gunn, A. R. Luria, W. H. Auden, Gerald M. Edelman, Francis Crick--who influenced him
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