An Addictive Memory Drug Destroys Lives

A graphic designer drug called Mem has become an addictive , underground sense impression : multitude take it to live over their memories so vividly that it ’s as if they ’re actually back in the yesteryear . die Crab patient role take it to feel like they are running a race at the age of 18 , and washed - up university professors take it to re - experience the days when learning felt like a pleasure . Mem is the freakish invention of author Pagan Kennedy , whose novel Confessions of a Memory Eater explore how easy it is to become addicted to your own past times .

The novel focalise on Win Duncan , an aging faculty member who becomes a beta - tester for Mem and quick gets addicted to his old storage of being in alumna school , enjoying his job , and falling in love with his wife . Each time he retrovert to the present , he ’s more disturbed by how sober and nasty his aliveness has become . He get together a distressing ring of Mem addict who drop their weekend on Mem trip , live over glory day and attempt to get out middle years . At the heart of the ring is the drug ’s mysterious inventor , Litminov , who begins disappearing for daylight at a time , leaving Duncan without his fix .

confession of a Memory Eater is a disturbing meditation on grow old and becoming disenchant with everything your young self once yearn for . At the same fourth dimension , it ’s great science fiction , its narrative actuate by a pharmaceutic fabulation that you could almost guess buying , one day , from your dealer .

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