The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

This book by Oliver Sacks came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Hamilton Morris. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

In his most extraordinary book, “one of the great clinical writers of the twentieth century” (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders.