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An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales

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Non-Fiction Science Psychology

by Oliver Sacks

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4.18 (10.9K ratings)
calendar_today 1995
description 318 pages

An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales by Oliver Sacks holds a highly rated rating of 4.18 out of 5, based on 10.9K reader ratings. First published in 1995. The book spans 318 pages.

About An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales

Paradoxical portraits of seven neurological patients, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsive tics of Tourette's syndrome unless he is operating; an artist who loses all sense of color in a car accident, but finds new creative power in black & white; & others.

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Author Oliver Sacks
Published 1995
Pages 318
Kindle Price $12.99
Genres Non-Fiction, Science, Psychology
Average Rating 4.18 / 5.00
Total Ratings 10,894

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An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales was written by Oliver Sacks. It was first published in 1995.

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The ISBN-13 for An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales is 9780330343470.0.

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