Oliver SACKS is a professor of clinical neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. The present short story is taken from his collection entitled: „The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat”. His other works include Migraine (1970), Awakenings (1974), A Leg to Stand On (1984), Seeing Voices (1989).

Oliver Sacks az Albert Einstein College of Medicine neurológia professzora. Ezt a novelláját a The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat címû kötetébõl vettük. Mûvei többek közt: Migraine (1970), Awakenings (1974), A Leg to Stand On (1984), Seeing Voices (1989)