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An Anthropologist on Mars
Book • 1995
In 'An Anthropologist on Mars,' Oliver Sacks presents seven intriguing narratives of individuals with neurological conditions such as autism, Tourette's syndrome, and cerebral achromatopsia.
Through these stories, Sacks highlights the remarkable adaptability and creativity of his subjects, offering insights into the human brain and its capacity to transform challenges into unique strengths.
The book combines scientific exploration with compassionate storytelling, making it both informative and engaging.
Through these stories, Sacks highlights the remarkable adaptability and creativity of his subjects, offering insights into the human brain and its capacity to transform challenges into unique strengths.
The book combines scientific exploration with compassionate storytelling, making it both informative and engaging.
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, referring to the book by Oliver Sacks.

Steve Silberman

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as a great book by Oliver Sacks.

Keith Grimes

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