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David M. Eagleman
goodreads author profile
url
http://www.goodreads.com/eagleman
gender
male
place of birth
Albuquerque, NM, The United States
website
genre
Literature & Fiction, Science
influences
Calvino, Borges, Garcia Marquez
member since
March 2009
about this author
David Eagleman grew up in New Mexico. As an undergraduate he majored in British and American Literature at Rice University before earning his PhD in Neuroscience at Baylor College of Medicine. He currently runs a neuroscience research lab where he studies time perception, synesthesia, and how neuroscience will influence the legal system. At night he writes fiction. His book SUM has been translated into 15 languages.
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Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives by David M. Eagleman (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.95 — 231 ratings — published 2009 7 editions |
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Wednesday Is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia by Richard E. Cytowic (Goodreads author), David M. Eagleman (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.00 — 10 ratings — published 2009 |
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upcoming events
Performance of SUM with Brian Eno and others in London
Author appearance, November 12, 2009 07:00PM
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, The United Kingdom
Reading/signing of SUM at Queen Elizabeth Hall, with David Eagleman, Brian Eno, ...more
Author appearance, November 12, 2009 07:00PM
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, The United Kingdom
Reading/signing of SUM at Queen Elizabeth Hall, with David Eagleman, Brian Eno, ...more
Egalitaire (Literature & Fiction)
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updated Mar 29, 2009 10:56PM
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Chapter from David Eagleman's "SUM: Forty Tales from the Afterlives"
Circle of Friends (Literature & Fiction)
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updated Mar 29, 2009 10:55PM
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Chapter from David Eagleman's "SUM: Forty Tales from the Afterlives"
Descent of Species (Literature & Fiction)
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updated Mar 29, 2009 10:53PM
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Chapter from David Eagleman's "SUM: Forty Tales from the Afterlives"
Sum (Literature & Fiction)
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updated Mar 29, 2009 10:52PM
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Title story from David Eagleman's "SUM; Forty Tales from the Afterlives"
David's recent updates (rss)
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David
read and liked
Vicky's
review of Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives:
"This little book is brilliant! Forty tales from the afterlife, each one is more unexpected, funny, sad and clever than the next one - they make you laugh, talk to yourself and look for anyone to share your delight. Could you imagine the afterlif...more " | |
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David
said "yes" to attending the event: Performance of SUM with Brian Eno and others in London.
date: November 12, 2009 07:00PM location: Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, The United Kingdom description: Reading/signing of SUM at Queen Elizabeth Hall, with David Eagleman, Brian Eno, Miranda Richardson, Philip Pullman, Nick Cave, and others. | |
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David
read and liked
Debbie's
review of Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives:
"Perfect. There are 40 stories, no more than 3 pages long each, describing what possibly happens after you die. All were thought-provoking, many were funny, and a couple really were chilling. I love it! " | |
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David
read and liked
Jonathan's
review of Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives:
"Excellent. Imaginative, wry, funny, sad. I laughed, I cried, it had nothing to do with CATS. Yeah, nominally it's about the afterlife, but it is, of course, about how we choose to live. " | |
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wrote Egalitaire: Egalitaire.
"In the afterlife you discover that God understands the complexities of life. She had originally subm"
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wrote Circle of Friends: Circle of Friends.
"When you die, you feel as though there were some subtle change, but everything looks approximately t"
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wrote Descent of Species: Descent of Species.
"In the afterlife, you are treated to a generous opportunity: you can choose whatever you would like "
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