One of her six favorite books about science and literature, as told to The Week magazine:
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique BaubyRead about another book on the list.
Bauby wrote this memoir one painstaking blink at a time after a massive brain-stem stroke left him completely paralyzed but for his left eye. His body a prison, his mind nonetheless remained sharply intact. Stunning and eloquent, Bauby’s words still haunt me.
--Marshal Zeringue
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