On The Move by Oliver Sacks
A Life
The book is a memoir that delves into the life and experiences of a renowned neurologist, exploring his personal and professional journey. It recounts his early years, his passion for motorcycles, his struggles with identity and relationships, and his profound dedication to understanding the human brain. Through a series of vivid anecdotes and reflections, the narrative reveals the complexities of his character and the depth of his empathy for his patients, offering an intimate glimpse into the mind of a brilliant and compassionate scientist.
The 7991st greatest book of all time
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- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- En Movimiento
- On the Move
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- Not the NYT list: 100 fine books from around the world (and not just the USA) of the 21st century (The Bookshop Inc)
- The 10 Best Memoirs of the Decade (2010s) (Literary Hub)