What if You Could Come Up With Something Totally Different Story of Your Life?
Author Karma Brown likes to explore various psychological illnesses in her writing. In The Life Lucy Knew; she explores false memories. What happens when these types of memories occur and what implications does it have for the person that experiences them? The Life Lucy Knew is the first Karma Brown novel that I have had the opportunity to read. Facebook Twitter Instagram “After hitting her head, Lucy Sparks awakens in the hospital to a shocking revelation: the man she’s known and loved for years—the man she recently married—is not actually her husband. In fact, they haven’t even spoken since their breakup four years earlier. The happily-ever-after she remembers in vivid detail—right down to the dress she wore to their wedding—is only one example of what her doctors call a false memory: recollections Lucy’s mind made up to fill in the blanks from the coma. Her psychologist explains the condition as honest lying, because while Lucy’s mem...