{"product_id":"waking-the-spirit-andrew-schulman-9781250132222","title":"Waking the Spirit: A Musician's Journey Healing Body, Mind, and Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Oliver Sacks Foundation Best Book of the Year Selection, Finalist for the Books for a Better Life Best First Book\" Award, and a \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine Pick in Nonfiction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe astounding story of a critically ill musician who is saved by music and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ereturns to the same hospital to help heal others\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAndrew Schulman, a fifty-seven-year-old professional guitarist, had a close brush with death on the night of July 16, 2009. Against the odds--and with the help of music--he survived: a medical miracle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce fully recovered, Andrew resolved to use his musical gifts to help critically ill patients at Mount Sinai Beth Israel's ICU. In \u003ci\u003eWaking the Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn the astonishing stories of the people he's met along the way--both patients and doctors--and see the incredible role music can play in a modern hospital setting. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSchulman expertly weaves cutting-edge research on neuroscience and medicine, as well as what he's learned as a professional musician, to explore the power of music to heal the body and awaken the spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Schulman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250132223\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250132222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"Andrew Schulman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989758935295,"sku":"9781250132222","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1caf7f5b-5d3d-452c-9249-3bc95e477a85.jpg?v=1683301240","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/waking-the-spirit-andrew-schulman-9781250132222","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}