Shortlisted for the 2013 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books Leading psychologist Charles Fernyhough blends the most current Science with literature and personal Stories in Pieces of Light: How the New Science of Memory Illuminates the Stories We Tell about Our Pasts.
A new consensus is emerging among cognitive scientists: rather than possessing fixed, unchanging memories, they have found that we create recollections anew each time we are call.
Shortlisted for the 2013 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books Leading psychologist Charles Fernyhough blends the most current Science with literature and personal Stories in Pieces of Light: How the New Science of Memory Illuminates the Stories We Tell about Our Pasts