Oaxaca Journal by Oliver Sacks Literature & the Arts has been translated into twenty-five

has been translated into twenty-five languages and was named one of the best nonfiction books of 2016 by The Wall Street Journal

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From the Vicarage

Oaxaca Journal by Oliver Sacks Literature & the Arts has been translated into twenty-fiveFrom "the poet laureate of medicine" and national bestselling author of Awakenings comes a fascinating investigation of Southern Mexico that explores the origins of chocolate and mescal, pre Columbian culture and hallucinogens, and the peculiar passions of botanists. "Light and fast moving. . . . Among the botanical and anthropological observations, one catches glimpses of Sacks's inner life: his preoccupation with dualities, his nearly Victorian