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Summary

«Musicophilia» is a book by Oliver Sacks that explores the connection between music and the human brain. The author shares fascinating stories about how music affects people, eliciting a wide range of emotional and physiological responses. Sacks describes cases of musical talent, neurological disorders, music perception, and its impact on individuality. The book is based on scientific research and the author's personal experience as a neurologist investigating the profound links between music and the brain.