{"product_id":"awakenings","title":"Awakenings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that catapulted them out of it' and GuardianHailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays and various TV documentaries, and Awakenings and by Oliver Sacks is the extraordinary account of a group of twenty patients. Rendered catatonic by the sleeping-sickness epidemic that swept the world just after the First World War, all twenty had spent forty years in hospital: motionless and speechless; aware of the world around them, but exhibiting no interest in it - until Dr Sacks administered the then-new drug, L-DOPA, which caused them, temporarily, to awake from their decades-long slumber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oliver Wolf Sacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44215364550716,"sku":"9780330523677","price":1197.5,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9780330523677.jpg?v=1776754413","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/awakenings","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}