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On the Move
Oliver Sacks
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A Life in Perpetual Motion

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What drives someone to ride a motorcycle 8,000 miles across America, lift 600 pounds in a single squat, and then spend decades tenderly documenting the inner lives of people locked in neurological prisons? Oliver Sacks lived as if stillness itself were dangerous-as if only through relentless movement, both physical and intellectual, could he outrun the shadows of his own mind. His memoir reveals not just the evolution of a brilliant neurologist, but the anatomy of curiosity itself: restless, hungry, and ultimately redemptive. When his mother called him an "abomination" for being gay, those words became a wound that would take a lifetime to heal. Yet from that pain emerged something extraordinary-a man who would teach the world to see the humanity in those society deemed broken, precisely because he knew what it meant to feel irreparably different. Picture an 18-year-old circling Regent's Park endlessly, his throttle jammed, brakes failing, unable to stop. This wasn't just mechanical failure-it was a perfect metaphor for Sacks' entire existence. Motorcycles weren't transportation; they were his first language of freedom. While other young men in 1950s London sought status through cars, Sacks joined the Ton-Up Boys at the legendary Ace Cafe, where "doing the ton"-hitting 100 miles per hour-was the price of admission. His Norton Dominator became an extension of his nervous system, responding to subtle shifts in weight and intention. Years later in California, those Sunday morning rides over the Golden Gate Bridge-smelling eucalyptus, feeling wind-created memories of "almost intolerable sweetness." When he rode 700 miles without stopping through Oregon's Crater Lake or Death Valley's moonscape, he wasn't running from something. He was running toward a version of himself that could only exist in motion, where the boundary between rider and machine dissolved into pure sensation. This wasn't recklessness. It was meditation at 100 miles per hour-a way of being fully present that foreshadowed how he would later approach patients, with complete immersion and attention.

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The Making of an Outsider and the Body as Laboratory

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Learning to See What Matters

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Awakenings: When the Frozen Come to Life

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The Revolution Will Be Neurological

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The Writer's Life: Ink-Stained and Indispensable

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Coming Home to Yourself

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