Doctor, Author (9-Jul-1933 — 30-Aug-2015)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Oliver Sacks. On the Move: A Life. Knopf Doubleday. 2015. 416pp.

Oliver Sacks. Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood. Alfred A. Knopf. 2001. 337pp.

ARTICLES

1. My Life with Oliver Sacks: "He was the most unusual person I had ever known"
   In this extract from his memoir, Bill Hayes, partner of Oliver Sacks, recalls the neurologist's unworldly charm, their remarkable stay with Björk in Iceland, and the dignity of Sacks's final weeks
   by Bill Hayes. The Guardian, 26-Mar-2017.

ONLINE PRESENCE

1. Official Website: http://www.oliversacks.com/

2. Twitter: @OliverSacks

AUTHORITIES

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