Everything in its place: first loves and last tales
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
vi, 274 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Nonfiction
616.8 SAC
Description
"From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcases Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passions for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, andAlzheimer's. Oliver Sacks, scientist and storyteller, is beloved by readers for his neurological case histories, his fascination and familiarity with human behavior at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything In Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, all told with his characteristic compassion, erudition, and luminous prose"--
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780451492890, 0451492897
Notes
General Note
"This is a Borzoi book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ([259]-267) and index.
Description
"From the best-selling author of Gratitude and On the Move, a final volume of essays that showcases Sacks's broad range of interests--from his passions for ferns, swimming, and horsetails, to his final case histories exploring schizophrenia, dementia, andAlzheimer's. Oliver Sacks, scientist and storyteller, is beloved by readers for his neurological case histories, his fascination and familiarity with human behavior at its most unexpected and unfamiliar. Everything In Its Place is a celebration of Sacks's myriad interests, all told with his characteristic compassion, erudition, and luminous prose"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sacks, O. (2019). Everything in its place: first loves and last tales. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. 2019. Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015, Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales. Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver. Everything in Its Place: First Loves and Last Tales. First edition. Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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