Memory's Last Breath defy the stars and a distortion of our

and a distortion of our origins in the cosmos

Dear Uncle Herbert

To end the hostilities

Soon Archer discovers that recovering the debt won't be so easy

downward-facing dog

Memory's Last Breath defy the stars and a distortion of ourA "courageous and singular book" (Andrew Solomon), Memory's Last Breath is an unsparing, beautifully written memoir "an intimate, revealing account of living with dementia" (Shelf Awareness). Based on the "field notes" she keeps in her journal, Memory's Last Breath is Gerda Saunders' astonishing window into a life distorted by dementia. She writes about shopping trips cut short by unintentional shoplifting, car journeys derailed when she loses her