In the canon
The Art of Memory
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 1966
- Pages
- Pages 450
The roof of a banqueting hall in Thessaly comes down, crushing the guests past recognition. One man had stepped outside a moment before, and Simonides of Ceos walks the rubble naming each of the dead, because he remembers where every one of them sat.
The art of memory is like an inner writing.
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