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Oliver Sacks

115 books

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Lewis Thomas, Richard Gregory, Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner, J.B.S. Haldane, George Gaylord Simpson, Arthur Stanley Eddington, Jonathan Kingdon, Nikolaas Tinbergen, Matt Ridley, Edward O. Wilson, Ronald A. Fisher, Robert Trivers, Loren Eiseley, Alister Hardy, Steven Pinker, David Lack, Jacob Bronowski, Freeman Dyson, Maitland Armstrong Edey, Fred Hoyle, Peter Atkins, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, James Watson, Stephen Jay Gould, Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin, Mark Ridley, Lewis Wolpert, Colin Blakemore, John Maynard Smith, John Tyler Bonner, Steve Jones, Richard Fortey, George C. Williams, Max F. Perutz, Martin J. Rees, Jared Diamond, Oliver Sacks, Theodosius Dobzhansky, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Richard Dawkins, P.B. Medawar, George Gamow, Rachel Carson, Helena Cronin, C.P. Snow, Donald C. Johanson, James Hopwood Jeans, Barbara Gamow, Nicholas Humphrey

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing

Lewis Thomas, Richard Gregory, Francis Crick, Sydney Brenner, J.B.S. Haldane, George Gaylord Simpson, Arthur Stanley Eddington, Jonathan Kingdon, Nikolaas Tinbergen, Matt Ridley, Edward O. Wilson, Ronald A. Fisher, Robert Trivers, Loren Eiseley, Alister Hardy, Steven Pinker, David Lack, Jacob Bronowski, Freeman Dyson, Maitland Armstrong Edey, Fred Hoyle, Peter Atkins, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, James Watson, Stephen Jay Gould, Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin, Mark Ridley, Lewis Wolpert, Colin Blakemore, John Maynard Smith, John Tyler Bonner, Steve Jones, Richard Fortey, George C. Williams, Max F. Perutz, Martin J. Rees, Jared Diamond, Oliver Sacks, Theodosius Dobzhansky, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Richard Dawkins, P.B. Medawar, George Gamow, Rachel Carson, Helena Cronin, C.P. Snow, Donald C. Johanson, James Hopwood Jeans, Barbara Gamow, Nicholas Humphrey

419 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction essays science challenging informative slow-paced
The Paradoxical Brain by Andrew D. Mayes, Sergio Della Sala, Jonathan Cole, Narinder Kapur, Tom Manly, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Oliver Sacks, V.S. Ramachandran

The Paradoxical Brain

Andrew D. Mayes, Sergio Della Sala, Jonathan Cole, Narinder Kapur, Tom Manly, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Oliver Sacks, V.S. Ramachandran

466 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative medium-paced
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind by Sandra Blakeslee, V.S. Ramachandran

Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind

Sandra Blakeslee, V.S. Ramachandran

347 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science reflective slow-paced
The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen Jay Gould by Steven Rose, Stephen Jay Gould, Oliver Sacks, Paul McGarr

The Richness of Life: The Essential Stephen Jay Gould

Steven Rose, Stephen Jay Gould, Oliver Sacks, Paul McGarr

672 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction science informative slow-paced
The River of Consciousness by Oliver Sacks

The River of Consciousness

Oliver Sacks

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays psychology science challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Seeing Voices by Oliver Sacks

Seeing Voices

Oliver Sacks

240 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin

Thinking in Pictures

Temple Grandin

270 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography memoir psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Touching the Rock: An Experience of Blindness by Oliver Sacks, John M. Hull

Touching the Rock: An Experience of Blindness

Oliver Sacks, John M. Hull

248 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss by Shirley Jackson, Robert Sheckley, Steve Ericson, L.J. Davis, Donald Barthelme, Anna Kavan, Flann O'Brien, Kelly Link, Dennis Potter, Philip K. Dick, Vladimir Nabokov, Jonathan Lethem, Valentine Worth, Haruki Murakami, David Grand, Edmund White, Cornell Woolrich, Russell Hoban, Lawrence Shainberg, Karen Joy Fowler, Oliver Sacks, Martin Amis, Thomas Palmer, Geoffrey O'Brien, Brian Fawcett, Thomas M. Disch, Walker Percy, Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges

The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss

Shirley Jackson, Robert Sheckley, Steve Ericson, L.J. Davis, Donald Barthelme, Anna Kavan, Flann O'Brien, Kelly Link, Dennis Potter, Philip K. Dick, Vladimir Nabokov, Jonathan Lethem, Valentine Worth, Haruki Murakami, David Grand, Edmund White, Cornell Woolrich, Russell Hoban, Lawrence Shainberg, Karen Joy Fowler, Oliver Sacks, Martin Amis, Thomas Palmer, Geoffrey O'Brien, Brian Fawcett, Thomas M. Disch, Walker Percy, Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges

432 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction essays short stories challenging medium-paced
Vintage Sacks by Oliver Sacks

Vintage Sacks

Oliver Sacks

208 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative inspiring fast-paced