The Brain Book

The Brain BookThe brain (and mental health) is the most important medical issue of our time. Just two handfuls in size and made of billions of nerve and ganglial cells, the living brain controls our thoughts, movements, behavior and emotions. It is the seat of our consciousness, yet scientists are still discovering how the living brain actually works. The Brain Book combines the latest image technology with easy to understand authoritative text. Written by an

Winner of the Portico Prize Winner of the Edge Hill University Short Story Prize Short-listed for the Frank OConnor International Short Story Award Sarah Hall has been hailed as "one of the most significant and exciting of Britains young novelists" (The Guardian)

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This is a landmark new novel from the nation's favourite storyteller

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