The Book of Memory: How We Become Who We Are Merriam-Webster Sara Ahmed

Sara Ahmed

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The Book of Memory: How We Become Who We Are Merriam-Webster Sara AhmedA brilliant journey through the nature of memory, helping us understand how what is lostand what is rememberedshapes who we are. In this revelatory and intimate exploration of the way memory works, Mark Rowlands, author of The Philosopher and the Wolf, reveals how memories arent fixed. They soften and consolidateand are distortedeach time we revisit them, even those memories most deeply ingrained. The way we call on memory is closer to a "negotiation