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My life as a fish

by Paul Allen

An illustrated personal account of recovering from a severe brain injury, detailing the hallucinations and altered states of reality experienced while unable to communicate with the outside world.

Accession 23471 ISBN 9780646478722 Publisher Paul Allen
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