YOU Can Become a Master Memorizer — The Memory Book by Lorayne & Lucas

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17 min readOct 31, 2019

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About the Memory Book

Memory is the foundation of all knowledge. So why don’t we learn how to memorize things well in school? If you’ve ever struggled to remember names or faces, shopping lists, that crazy brilliant idea you came up with at 1am but forgot to write down, you need this book.

In The Memory Book: A Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School, and at Play by Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas, two award-winning memory-ists teach you their simple yet genius methods for remembering everything from words to numbers to names, in sequence or out of it.

The first few chapters cover familiar ground, especially if you’ve already read Dominic O’Brien or Gabriel Wyner’s work, but the latter chapters contain surprising and useful material. There are also many interesting topics not covered in other memory books I’ve read, including music, politics, and more.

The methods inhere go beyond the method of loci and other well-known memory techniques. This book is definitely worth checking out if you want to…

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