{"product_id":"awakenings-1","title":"Awakenings","description":"The classic account of survivors of the sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I—and their return to the world after decades of “sleep.” •  From the distinguished neurologist and the bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“One of the most beautifully composed and moving works of our time.' —The Washington Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAwakenings—which inspired the major motion picture starring Robert DeNiro and Robin Williams—is the remarkable story of a group of patients who contracted sleeping-sickness during the great epidemic just after World War I. Frozen for decades in a trance-like state, these men and women were given up as hopeless until 1969, when Dr. Oliver Sacks gave them the then-new drug L-DOPA, which had an astonishing, explosive, 'awakening' effect. Dr. Sacks recounts the moving case histories of his patients, their lives, and the extraordinary transformations which went with their reintroduction to a changed world.","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":54086949011794,"sku":"9780375704055","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_14326a29-740d-4743-b55b-ca63e7333328.jpg?v=1784907169","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/awakenings-1","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}