Insomniac City: New York, Oliver, and Me
"A beautifully written once-in-a-lifetime book, about love, about life, soul, and the wonderful loving genius Oliver Sacks, and New York, and laughter and all of creation."--Anne LamottBill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he would get by....
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"A beautifully written once-in-a-lifetime book, about love, about life, soul, and the wonderful loving genius Oliver Sacks, and New York, and laughter and all of creation."--Anne LamottBill Hayes came to New York City in 2009 with a one-way ticket and only the vaguest idea of how he would get by. But, at forty-eight years old, having spent decades in San Francisco, he crav
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781620404935 (1620404931)
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
A mix of unrelated journal entries and photos (that had no role to advance the text). I admire the poetic genius of Oliver Sacks and the attraction for New York but somehow this book missed something that could have made it a memorable memoir.
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