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  Awakenings (Vintage)

  by Oliver Sacks

  "One of the most beautifully composed and moving works of our time." -- The Washington Post "Compulsively readable. . . . Dr. Sacks writes beautifully and with exceptional subtlety and penetration into both the state of mind of his patients and the nature of illness generally. . . . A brilliant and humane book." --A. Alvarez, The Observer Awakenings --which inspired the major motion picture--is the... (more)