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The Nostalgia Factory: Memory, Time and Ageing by Douwe Draaisma
$27.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
You cannot call to mind the name of a man you have known for 30 years. You walk into a room and forget what you came for. What is the name of that famous film you've watched so many times? These are common experiences, and as we grow older we tend to worry about these lapses. Is our memory failing? Is i ...Show more
Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older by Douwe Draaisma
$39.95 AUD
Category: Health & Self Help
Is it true, as the novelist Cees Nooteboom once wrote, that 'Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.'Where do the long, lazy summers of our childhood go ?Why is it that as we grow older time seems to condense, speed up, elude us, while in old age significant events from our distant past ca ...Show more
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