Personal correspondence with scientists, artists, and writers for diverse perspectives
In-depth exploration of human condition and individual experiences
Technical insights from a neurologist and humanist
Intimate accounts of personal struggles and passions
Lyrical and humorous musings on life, science, and creativity
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‘Oliver Sacks is a neurologist, a man of humane eloquence, and a genuine communicator’ Observer
Oliver Sacks, one of the great humanists of our age – who describes himself in these pages as a ‘philosophical physician’ and an ‘astronomer of the inward’ – wrote to an eclectic array of family and friends. Most were scientists, artists, and w