detail of the book cover for 'And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?' a biographical memoir of Oliver Sacks, with a photo of Dr. Sacks
Conversations

Remembering Oliver Sacks

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Remembering Oliver Sacks

Author and UCLA professor Mona Simpson holds a conversation with journalist and writer Lawrence Weschler, whose new book And How are You, Dr. Sacks? A Biographical Memoir of Oliver Sacks offers keen insight into the life and death of his longtime friend.

Coffee, tea, and book signing to follow.

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