Adventures in Memory: The Science and Secrets of Remembering and Forgetting BISAC-SPO081000 ISBN13: 9798644193882

ISBN13: 9798644193882

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Adventures in Memory: The Science and Secrets of Remembering and Forgetting BISAC-SPO081000 ISBN13: 9798644193882A novelist and a neuroscientist uncover the secrets of human memory. What makes us remember? Why do we forget? And what, exactly, is a memory? With playfulness and intelligence, Adventures in Memory answers these questions and more, offering an illuminating look at one of our most fascinating faculties. The authors two Norwegian sisters, one a neuropsychologist and the other an acclaimed writer skillfully interweave history, research, and exceptional