Musicophilia : tales of music and the brain /
"Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how it affects the human condition. In Musicophilia, he shows us a variety of what he calls "musical misalignments." Among them: a man struck by lightning who suddenly desires to become a pianist at the age of forty-two;...
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New York :
Vintage Books,
2008.
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| Edition: | Revised and expanded, first Vintage Books edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Haunted by music
- Range of musicality
- Memory, movement, and music
- Emotion, identity, and music.