On the Move: A Life
by Oliver Sacks
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1447264053
- ISBN 13
- 9781447264057
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Picador, UK, 2015. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 397 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Picador, UK, 2015. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Spine has moderate reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Hailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays, and various TV documentaries, Awakenings is the extraordinary account of a group of twenty patients. Rendered catatonic by the sleeping-sickness epidemic that swept the world just after the First World War, all twenty had spent forty years in hospital: motionless and speechless; aware of the world around them, but exhibiting no interest in it - until Dr Sacks administered the then-new drug, L-DOPA, which caused them, temporarily, to awake from their decades-long slumber. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN/EAN: 9781447264057. Inventory No: 24030191.. 9781447264057
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24030191
- Title
- On the Move: A Life
- Author
- Oliver Sacks
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1447264053
- ISBN 13
- 9781447264057
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Biography & Autobiography; On the Move: A Life
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
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- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.