How Your Memory Works: How Your Brain Stores, Shapes, and Recalls Your Life

di Azhar Feili (Autore)

Azhar Feili, 2026

How Your Memory Works: How Your Brain Stores, Shapes, and Recalls Your Life Every morning you wake up and perform a miracle without noticing: you remember who you are. A three-pound organ inside your skull carries the story of your life—your loves, your failures, your favorite song, even the smell of your grandmother's kitchen. But your memory isn't a filing cabinet, and your brain isn't a computer. What you recall is not a perfect recording, but a living reconstruction—constantly compressed, reshaped, and sometimes rewritten. In How Your Memory Works, you'll discover: Why a single scent can unlock a flood of forgotten experiences How false memories form—and why they can feel more real than the truth What dreams reveal about memory's hidden processes The staggering storage power of the human brain—more efficient than any machine Why forgetting is not failure but a vital tool for creativity and survival How technology and modern life are changing the way we remember Drawing on real stories—from the man who could no longer form new memories, to London taxi drivers whose brains grew with years of navigation—this book combines science, metaphor, and practical insights to make the mysteries of memory accessible to all. Whether you want to sharpen your recall, understand why your memory sometimes betrays you, or simply marvel at the hidden powers of your mind, How Your Memory Works will change the way you think about remembering—and forgetting—forever.

• Autore: Azhar Feili
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Azhar Feili
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232310875