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Summary:
"In July 2013, Oliver Sacks turned eighty and wrote [a] ... piece in The New York Times about the prospect of old age and the freedom he envisioned for himself in binding together the thoughts and feelings of a lifetime. Eighteen months later, he was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer--which he announced publically in another piece in The New York Times. Gratitude is Sacks's meditation on why life [continued] to enthrall him even as he [faced] the all-too-close presence of his own death, and how to live out the months that [remained] in the richest and deepest way possible"--| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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| Baker County Library | 155.937 .S121g 2015 (Text) | 37814002959329 | NON-FICTION | Book | None | 07/14/2016 | Available | - |
| Hood River County Library | 155.937 SAC 2015 (Text) | 33892100339390 | Adult Non-Fiction | Book | None | 12/29/2015 | Available | - |
| Pendleton Public Library | 155.93 Sa14 (Text) | 37801000538684 | Adult Non-Fiction | Book | Branch_Only_3months | 03/04/2016 | Available | - |
| The Dalles Wasco County Library | 155.93 SAC (Text) | 33892005992194 | NON-FICTION | Book | None | 01/16/2016 | Available | - |
| Weston Public Library | 155.93 Sa1 (Text) | 37886000110691 | Adult Non-Fiction | Book | Branch_Only_3months | 02/10/2016 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 0451492935
- ISBN: 9780451492937
- Physical Description: xi, 45 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Mercury -- My own life -- My periodic table -- Sabbath. |
| Summary, etc.: | "In July 2013, Oliver Sacks turned eighty and wrote [a] ... piece in The New York Times about the prospect of old age and the freedom he envisioned for himself in binding together the thoughts and feelings of a lifetime. Eighteen months later, he was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer--which he announced publically in another piece in The New York Times. Gratitude is Sacks's meditation on why life [continued] to enthrall him even as he [faced] the all-too-close presence of his own death, and how to live out the months that [remained] in the richest and deepest way possible"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Genre: | Essays. Biography. |
| Topic Heading: | Gratitude |
