Memory

by Harriet Harvey Wood

Book Overview

This fascinating anthology introduces us to a wide range of arguments on the subject of memory, the thread that holds our lives, and our history, together. Arranged in themed sections, the book includes specially commissioned essays by the editors and by writers with expertise in different fields - from 'Memory and Evolution' by Patrick Bateson to 'Memory and Forgetting' by the biographer Richard Holmes, and an account of the chemistry of the brain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0099470136
• ISBN13: 9780099470137
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Vintage Publications
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"