The River of Consciousness

By Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks was born in 1933 in London and was educated at Queen’s College, Oxford. He completed his medical training at San Francisco’s Mount Zion Hospital and at UCLA before moving to New York. Dr. Sacks spent more than fifty years working as a neurologist and wrote many books, including The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Musicophilia, and Hallucinations, about the strange neurological predicaments and conditions of his patient. You can read an excerpt at https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/236756/the-river-of-consciousness-by-oliver-sacks/?ref=PRHE178BC70B2BB&linkid=PRHE178BC70B2BB&cdi=3DD2CDCEE1DC0E37E0534FD66B0A37D2&template_id=7412&aid=randohouseinc34040-20