A Sense of Self: Memory, the Brain, and Who We Are

by Veronica O'Keane

Book Overview

A twinge of sadness, a rush of love, a knot of loss, a whiff of regret. Memories have the power to move us, often when we least expect it, a sign of the complex neural process that continues in the background of our everyday lives. This process shapes us: filtering the world around us, informing our behavior and feeding our imagination.

Psychiatrist Veronica O'Keane has spent many years observing how memory and experience are interwoven...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393541924
• ISBN13: 9780393541922
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"