The Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
Oliver Sacks
Non-Fiction / Science
The Man who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
by Oliver Sacks
—· 257 p
20th Century ClassicLiterary Canonreflectivephilosophical
Overview
About
Using case studies, Sacks examines the effects of impairment and incapacity of neurological function such as loss of speech and loss of memory, and looks at the relationship between the brain and the mind.
Pages
257
unknown publisher
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Clinical Insight10
Case Study Variety9
Prose8
Narration8
Emotional depth7
Pacing6
Worldbuilding2
Plot twists2
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