Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition

January 29th, 2010 by sofia

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Revised and Expanded

With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls “musical misalignments.” Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty-two; an entire group of children with Williams s… More >>
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition

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