Review

Review of previous edition: “…an excellent source of reference…”–Neurology “The author has poured his 30 years of clinical and investigational expertise into this book…a must read for those who want to understand migraine and its impact on those afflicted by a life altering condition. Highly readable, complete, and concise, this book has no peer. 5 stars!”–Doody’s “a welcome addition…There is much to commend in it. It is laid out in a logical, lucid manner, wit (more…)

From The Washington Post

From The Washington Post’s Book World/washingtonpost.com Reviewed by Christine Montross It’s no easy business to write about pain. Memoirs of illness and injury too frequently end up either as proud testimonies of endurance or self-indulgent tomes. Andrew Levy’s beautiful memoir, “A Brain Wider Than the Sky,” is welcome relief. A professor of English at Butler University, Levy is also an accomplished writer, who here turns his exacting gaze inward: He (more…)

Review

“It has taken more than a decade and a half, but Migraine Art: The Migraine Experience from Within has been well worth the wait for all of us with an interest in visual phenomena and the brain…. [It] stands as the definitive work of its kind—an incomparable collection of material on the visual and other phenomena of migraine, and, by implication, on the brain processes which underlie these.”—Foreword by Oliver Sacks”One of the most fascinating under-the-radar art (more…)