DL/A-Z//STOW - [Correspondence with Hilton Stowell]

DL/A-Z//STOW

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[Correspondence with Hilton Stowell]

1994-1995

2 Letters (typescript)
1 Article

Stowell, Hilton
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013

3 items, some highlighted. Correspondence between Hilton Stowell and Doris Lessing regarding human brain activity. Includes a copy of a page from 'Your Brain Glossary for the Brain Decade: A Neurobrowser' (item 002).

DL/A-Z//STOW/001 [from Hilton Stowell to Doris Lessing, 16/12/1994]

Letter, 2 leaves, typed.
Discusses neuroscience and brain rhythms. Writes that "we are all just down from the tree". Discusses his study on brainwaves and consciousness. Encloses a page copied from a glossary on the brain, defining and describing brainwaves (item 002).

DL/A-Z//STOW/003 [from Doris Lessing to Hilton Stowell, 04/02/1995]

Letter, 1 leaf, typed.
Writes that she "regret most bitterly" not having a scientific education. Discusses the idea of "time" and references David Attenborough's Life of Plants. Writes that she is in "a state of exasperation" as she learns things too late, and that she "might be just about ready to start living".