Awakenings

Awakenings - Picador

Revised Edition

Paperback (11 Mar 1983)

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Publisher's Synopsis

By the author of "Seeing Voices', this is a narrative about the awakening of 20 patients from a zombie-like state they had suffered for over 40 years. A new drug meant the sleeping sickness disease was now treatable. Sacks tells the history, offers his own observations and the patients' reactions.

Book information

ISBN: 9780330269247
Publisher: Pan
Imprint: Pan
Pub date:
Edition: Revised Edition
DEWEY: 616.832
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 339
Weight: 272g
Height: 190mm
Width: 130mm