About “A Leg to Stand on”
A Leg to Stand On is a memoir by Oliver Sacks detailing his experience recovering from a severe leg injury sustained during a hiking accident in Norway, where he was gored by a bull. The book explores his struggle with the loss of bodily awareness in his injured leg and his broader reflections on the relationship between the body, identity, and the experience of illness.
Book details
- Published
- 1984
- Latest edition
- 1984 · ISBN 9780330507622
- ISBN
- 9780330507622
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is A Leg to Stand on?
A Leg to Stand on by Oliver Sacks has 208 pages.
