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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised and Expanded Edition
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4 out of 5
Based on 29,670 Ratings and 1,961 Reviews

Book Description
Amazon Best of the Month, December 2007: Legendary R&B icon Ray Charles claimed that he was "born with music inside me," and neurologist Oliver Sacks believes Ray may have been right. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain examines the extreme effects of music on the human brain and how lives can be utterly transformed by the simplest of harmonies. With clinical studies covering the tra... More
Book Information
PublisherVintage Books
BindingPaperback (18 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages448
ISBN-101400033535
ISBN-13978-1400033539
Publication Date09/23/2008
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About Oliver Sacks (Author) : Oliver Sacks is a published author. Some of the published credits of Oliver Sacks include Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.
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7/30/2009 Lynndy Bennett said: fascinating
tags: I'm reading

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