The river of consciousness / Oliver Sacks.
The river of consciousness / Oliver Sacks.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2018/0093
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MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
x, 237 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Darwin and the meaning of flowers -- Speed -- Sentience : the mental lives of plants and worms -- The other road : Freud as neurologist -- The fallibility of memory -- Mishearings -- The creative self -- A general feeling of disorder -- The river of consciousness -- Scotoma : forgetting and neglect...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Date Published
2017.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Two weeks before his death, Oliver Sacks outlined the contents of The River of Consciousness, the last book he would oversee. The best-selling author of On the Move, Musicophilia, and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Sacks is known for his illuminating case histories about people living with neurological conditions at the far borderlands of...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The river of consciousness / Oliver Sacks.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
General note
"A Borzoi book."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-228) and index.
Issued As
Online version: Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. River of consciousness. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017 9780385352574 (DLC) 2017001699 (OCoLC)969200922
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0093
Record Identifier
74VKVGRlQmGA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGRlQmGA
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ISBN
9780385352567
DDC
612.8233
MMS ID
991024152415002626
