An anthropologist on Mars: seven paradoxical tales
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 1996.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Vintage books edition.
Physical Desc:
xix, 327 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
The author profiles seven neurological patients, including a surgeon with Tourette's syndrome and an artist whose color sense is destroyed in an accident but finds new creative power in black and white.
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Pitkin County Library
616.8 S121a
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Feb 23, 2021
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0679756973, 9780679756972
Notes
General Note
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316) and index.
Description
The author profiles seven neurological patients, including a surgeon with Tourette's syndrome and an artist whose color sense is destroyed in an accident but finds new creative power in black and white.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Sacks, O. (1996). An anthropologist on Mars: seven paradoxical tales. 1st Vintage books edition. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015. 1996. An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver, 1933-2015, An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. New York, Vintage Books, 1996.
MLA Citation (style guide)Sacks, Oliver. An Anthropologist On Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales. 1st Vintage books edition. New York, Vintage Books, 1996.
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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