Memories of Amnesia

by Lawrence Shainberg

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During a delicate operation, neurosurgeon Isaac Drogin suddenly realizes that his brain is behaving erratically. Thus begins Drogin's personal journey, an examination of the adversarial relationship between his right brain and what Drogin calls myself.

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The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss by Jonathan Lethem

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During a delicate operation, neurosurgeon Isaac Drogin suddenly realizes that his brain is behaving erratically. Thus begins Drogin's personal journey, an examination of the adversarial relationship between his right brain and what Drogin calls myself.

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