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The Island of the Colorblind

The Island of the Colorblind
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Author Oliver Sacks
Cover artist Chip Kidd
Language English
Publisher A.A. Knopf
Publication date
1997
Pages 336
ISBN
OCLC 35235302
Preceded by An Anthropologist on Mars (1995)
Followed by Uncle Tungsten (2001)

The Island of the Colorblind is a book by neurologist Oliver Sacks about achromatopsia on the Micronesian atoll of Pingelap. It was published in the UK as The Island of the Colour-blind. The second half of the book is devoted to the mystery of Lytico-Bodig disease in Guam.


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