On the Move
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Author:
Oliver Sacks
Category:
Biography & Autobiography
Publisher:
Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
Published:
April 28, 2015
ISBN:
0385352549
Pages:
416
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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.