The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat : And Other Clinical Tales
by Oliver Sacks
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0671554719
- ISBN 13
- 9780671554712
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Summit Books, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales is a 1985 book by neurologist Oliver Sacks describing the case histories of some of his patients. The title of the book comes from the case study of a man with visual agnosia. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat became the basis of an opera of the same name by Michael Nyman, which premiered in 1986.
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- ThriftBooks (US)
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- Title
- The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat : And Other Clinical Tales
- Author
- Oliver Sacks
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 6
- ISBN 10
- 0671554719
- ISBN 13
- 9780671554712
- Publisher
- Summit Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
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