Oliver Sax, a famous British neurologist and psychiatrist, the author of a number of popular books translated into twenty languages, two of which – “The man who took his wife for a hat” and “Anthropologist on Mars” – became international bestsellers.
A dream that has lasted decades … Years pass, the world is changing, close people are leaving, and they continue to sleep … But the day comes when they are awakening … What is it what to see the faces of their relatives after so many years? Find out that one of them is no longer? And see your reflection in the mirror?
This fantastic, but completely real story began in the first quarter of the twentieth century. The mysterious disease, which swept around the world, plunged several thousand people into sleep. They slept for half a century – for fifty years, for which humanity has made a rapid jerk into the future …
These strange patients were considered hopeless and contained in special clinics. It is amazing that doctors and the whole scientific world have almost forgotten about these people! Young neurologist Oliver Sax, give …
Author
Sax Oliver
Translator
Anvar Alexander Nikolaevich
Publisher
AST, 2014
Series
Oliver Sax. Incredible psychology
16+
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