On the move : a life
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Status
Orangeburg Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography
B Sacks
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B Sacks
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Orangeburg Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blauvelt Free Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
| Cornwall Public Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
| Cragsmoor Free Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
| Ellenville Public Library and Museum - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
| Grahamsville-Daniel Pierce Library - Adult Biography & Autobiography | B Sacks | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
397 pages, 32 un-numbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book"--t.p. verso.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Physician and writer Oliver Sacks recounts his experiences as a young neurologist; his physical passions--weight lifting and swimming; his love affairs, both romantic and intellectual; his guilt over leaving his family to come to America; his bond with his schizophrenic brother; and the writers and scientists--Thom Gunn, A. R. Luria, W. H. Auden, Gerald M. Edelman, Francis Crick--who influenced him.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sacks, O. (2015). On the move: a life . Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. 2015. On the Move: A Life. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. On the Move: A Life Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sacks, Oliver. On the Move: A Life Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
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