Moonwalking with Einstein : The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

English

ISBN: 159420229X

EAN: 9781594202292

Category: Psychology / Cognitive Psychology/Self-Help / Personal Growth / Memory Improvement/

Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Release Date: 03/04/2011

Age Range: 18-null

Synopsis: The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our concept of memory. An instant bestseller that is poised to become a classic, Moonwalking with Einsteinrecounts Joshua Foers yearlong quest to improve his memory under the tutelage of top mental athletes. He draws on cutting-edge research, a surprising cultural history of remembering, and venerable tricks of the mentalists trade to transform our understanding of human memory. From the United States Memory Championship to deep within the authors own mind, this is an electrifying work of journalism that reminds us that, in every way that matters, we are the sum of our memories.

Awards: Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (formerly Aventis Prizes for Science Books) – null 

Moonwalking with Einstein : The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

Illustrated: No

Format: Hardcover

Height: 1.1 inches

Width: 6.38 inches

Length: 9.54 inches

Weight: 19.58 oz

Pages: 320