The man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales
Presents a series of stories about men and women who, representing both medical and literary oddities, raise fundamental questions about the nature of reality
Print Book, English, 1987, ©1985
1st Perennial Library ed View all formats and editions
Harper & Row, New York, 1987, ©1985
Anecdotes
x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
9780060970796, 0060970790
505768194
Losses: Introduction
Man who mistook his wife for a hat
Lost mariner
Disembodied lady
Man who fell out of bed
Hands
Phantoms
On the level
Eyes right!
President's speech
Excesses: Introduction
Witty ticcy ray
Cupid's disease
Matter of identity
Yes, father-sister
Possessed
Transports: Introduction
Reminiscence
Incontinent nostalgia
Passage to India
Dog beneath the skin
Murder
Visions of Hildegard
World of the simple: Rebecca
Walking grove
Twins
Autist artist
Bibliography