NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The "poet laureate of medicine" (The New York Times) and author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat weaves together stories of mind-altering experiences to reveal what they tell us about our brains, our folklore and culture, and why...
We don't see with our eyes, but with our mind; that's why we often 'see' things that aren't actually there, things that we file under the generic term 'hallucinations'. Hallucinations don't have to be visual, as Oliver Sacks explains in his new and fascinating book: they can...