She is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels STILL ALICE, LEFT NEGLECTED, LOVE ANTHONY, INSIDE THE O'BRIENS, and EVERY NOTE PLAYED. Her first work of nonfiction, REMEMBER: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting, published March , was an instant New York Times bestseller. Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova is the New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, and Inside the O’Briens. Still Alice was adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, and Kristen Stewart. Lisa graduated valedictorian from Bates College with a degree in biopsychology and holds a /5(42). Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, she is the author of the New York Times bestselling novels Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, and Inside the O'Briens. Still Alice spent 59 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.
Lisa Genova. Acclaimed as the Oliver Sacks of fiction and the Michael Crichton of brain science, Lisa Genova is the New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice, Left Neglected, Love Anthony, Inside the O'Briens, and Remember. Still Alice was adapted into an Oscar-winning film starring Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, and Kristen Stewart. By Lisa Genova (Gallery Books; pages; $25) Lisa Genova's initially self-published first novel, "Still Alice," took off like an epidemic. That's because, written from the increasingly muddled. Lisa Genova is the Michael Crichton of brain science. What she proved with Still Alice, she proves again with Left Neglected. This is huge, powerful human drama at its elegant best. — Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of The Deep End of the Ocean.
I had listened to the author, Lisa Genova, being interviewed about Left Neglected. It sounded interesting, I had read her earlier book "Still Alice" and loved it, but I wasn't pushed to run out and buy it. Well little did I know how life would twist and turn so soon. My mother-in-law had a stroke and is experiencing Left Neglect. I raced through Still Alice, so when I saw Left Neglected by Lisa Genova was only 99p on Kindle I bought it straightaway. Left Neglected covers a much more obscure medical condition: Left Neglect. The main character has a car crash and the damage caused to her brain means that her brain now neglects everything on her left side, including. Still Alice and Left Neglected were both excellent books by Lisa Genova. Both stories focus on a main character devoted to a high powered career whose life changes dramatically due to disease or injury. In Still Alice, the focus was on a woman coping with early onset Alzheimers, told from Alice's perspectivective.
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