Hallucinations (book)
Appearance
Author | Oliver Sacks |
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Language | English |
Subject | Neurology, psychology |
Publisher | Knopf/Picador, a division of Random House |
Publication date | 6 November 2012 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 352 (First edition) |
ISBN | 978-0307957245 |
Preceded by | The Mind's Eye (2010) |
Hallucinations is a 2012 book written by neurologist Oliver Sacks. In Hallucinations, Sacks recounts stories of hallucinations and other mind-altering episodes of both his patients and himself and uses them in an attempt to elucidate certain features and structures of the brain.[1]
Awards and honors
- 2014 Wellcome Book Prize shortlist.[2][3]
References
- ^ The Week - Review of reviews: Books, pp. 19
- ^ "Andrew Motion announces shortlist for the Wellcome Book Prize 2014". Wellcome Trust. 25 February 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
- ^ GrrlScientist (26 February 2014). "Wellcome Trust's Book Prize 2014 shortlist announced". The Guardian. Retrieved February 26, 2014.