Draaisma, D. <br/><br/>
Why life speeds up as you get older :  how memory shapes our past / 
Douwe Draaisma ; translated by Arnold and Erica Pomerans. 
 - Cambridge, UK ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2004. 
 - ix, 277 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>'Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases' -- Flashes in the dark: first memories -- Smell and memory -- Yesterday's record -- The inner flashbulb -- 'Why do we remember forwards and not backwards?' -- The absolute memories of Funes and Sherashevsky -- The advantages of a defect: the savant syndrome -- The memory of a grandmaster: a conversation with Ton Sijbrands --Trauma and memory: the Demjanjuk case -- Richard and Anna Wagner: forty-five years of married life -- 'In oval mirrors we drive around': on experiencing a sense of dâejáa vu -- Reminiscences -- Why life speeds up as you get older -- Forgetting -- 'I saw my life flash before my eyes like a film' -- From memory - Portrait with Still Life. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521834244 9780521834247 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004049441 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101234156  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Autobiographical memory.<br/>Memory.<br/>Geheugen.<br/>Autobiografieèen.<br/>Herinnering.<br/>Mâemoire âepisodique.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF378.A87  / D7313 2004 D756 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>153.1/3 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>2004 M-619 BF 378.A87  / D756w 2004a