The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

[viridian5]

Oliver Sacks' The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales is a collection of case histories of people suffering the bizarre perceptual and intellectual effects of neurological disorders: varieties of amnesia, losing all sense of connection with a limb or even the entire body, losing the ability to recognize people or common

Comments

[grapesheezy]

I never got to read this book, but I really wanted to. The concepts of aphasia/agnosia/other neurological disorders terrify me, haha. Thanks for your review. I should read this after I finish my current book.

[viridian5]

I would recommend it. It gave me some ideas as a writer too.