Why life speeds up as you get older: how memory shapes our past
Auteur :
Draaisma, Douwe
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521834247
Date de publication :
4 nov. 2004
Dimensions :
23,7 x 16,0 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
610 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this enchanting and thoughtful book (shortlisted for the 2005 Aventis Prize), Douwe Draaisma, author of the internationally acclaimed Metaphors of Memory, explores the nature of autobiographical memory and extraordinary phenomena such as the memory feats of idiot-savants or the effects of extreme trauma on memory recall.