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Why life speeds up as you get older : how memory shapes our past / Douwe Draaisma ; translated by Arnold and Erica Pomerans.

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Van Pelt Library BF378.A87 D7313 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Draaisma, D.
Standardized Title:
Waarom het leven sneller gaat als je alder wordt. English
Language:
Dutch
English
Subjects (All):
Autobiographical memory.
Physical Description:
ix, 277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2004]
Summary:
This translation of the Dutch bestseller explores the nature of autobiographical memory. The fascinating book discusses deja-vu, near-death experiences, the memory feats of idiot savants, and the effects of extreme trauma on memory recall.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0521834244
OCLC:
55146411

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