Hardcover
English language
Published Nov. 17, 1998 by Random House Value Publishing.
Oliver Sacks: Island of the Colorblind (Hardcover, 1998, Random House Value Publishing)
Hardcover
English language
Published Nov. 17, 1998 by Random House Value Publishing.
The Island of the Colorblind is a 1997 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. The subject was also presented in an episode of the BBC documentary series The Mind Traveller.