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1.Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by: Oliver Sacks
November 02, 2007
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Having both a strong interest in music and a medical training, this book greatly appealed to me. Sacks is also a good speaker, and although I would have bought this book anyway, the lecture I attended didn't do anything to dissuade me from doing so.

Having read copious medical text, I always baulk at anything that might remotely stink of such, when choosing my recreational reading. Musicophilia does discuss the dry scientific evidence, in a fairly in-depth dry scientific way. This, I suppose is unavoidable given the task Sacks has set himself, of scientifically explaining both musical talent and musical pathology. Which is probably my main criticism of the book for my own personal reasons (as outlined above). However saying this, ... Read More:

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