In his most extraordinary book, “one of the great clinical writers of the twentieth century” …
Review of 'The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat' on 'LibraryThing'
A classic collection of short essays on neuro-atypical patients of Dr. Sacks and the thoughts about memory, music, and identity that their case histories provoke. Some are so short they are nearly as cryptic as short stories by Jorge Luis Borges (who Sacks often quotes).