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THE SHAKING WOMAN OR A HISTORY OF MY NERVES
SIRI HUSTVEDT

HENRY HOLT & COMPANY (MAR 2010)
HARDCOVER, 213 pages, 199 x 136 mm.
Prod. # 9780805091694 (American edition)
Category: Biography and memoir

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SHAKING WOMAN OR A HISTORY OF MY NERVES American paperback edition
SHAKING WOMAN OR A HISTORY OF MY NERVES British hardback edition

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In this unique memoir, Hustvedt chronicles her attempts to solve her own mysterious neurological condition and, along the way, ponders the distinction between the brain and the mind.

By the bestselling author of WHAT I LOVED, an account of her search for the key to her mysterious nervous disorder and a fascinating exploration of the mind and its connection with the body - 'provocative but often funny, encyclopedic but down to earth' Oliver Sacks. ... from the British hardback edition

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