Sacks of neuroses
Dec 06, 2020
4 minutes
by RUSSELL BAILLIE
Oliver Sacks may have died in August 2015, but the celebrated neurologist-author’s legacy continues to grow. A series of posthumously published books have followed a second autobiography, On the Move, released a few months before his death.
Now, the author of Awakenings (which became the movie in which he was played by Robin Williams), The Man Who Mistook and many more lives again in a documentary, . It is based on interviews with the 81-year-old in his New York apartment after his terminal cancer diagnosis. It also delves into his memoir and his adventurous, cerebral and mostly closeted life.
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