Introduction
1: A medieval starting place
2: Creating a memory palace
3: Stories, imagination and the way your brain works
4: Characters, characters everywhere Ma-ori ancestors
5: Weird and wonderful portable memory aids
6: When art becomes writing When and what was the first
writing?
7: Lessons from the Middle Ages The art changes purpose
8: Learning in school and throughout life Permanent memory palaces
for all students
9: Does memory have to decline when you age?
10: Memory athletes battle it out
Appendix A: Table of memory methods Appendix B: Bestiary
Appendix C: Prehistory Journey
Appendix D: My chosen ancestors Acknowledgements
About the author
Notes
Index
Dr Lynne Kelly AM is the memory whisperer. A senior memory champion, science writer and Honorary Research Associate at La Trobe University Melbourne, she is author of the ground-breaking book The Memory Code.
'Of benefit to anyone seeking to remember a scrap of information for more than a couple of minutes.' - Kirkus Review
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