It was quite an enjoyable read, with a very intriguing premise. What would you do and how would you cope if every time you left someone's gaze, they fIt was quite an enjoyable read, with a very intriguing premise. What would you do and how would you cope if every time you left someone's gaze, they forgot you? That includes your parents, friends, and everyone around you! Even things you have written down disappear! All of a sudden trying to get a job, making friends, or even eating out at a restaurant seem like impossible things to do. And that is exactly why I wish we had seen more of that, the hardships brought about by the constant amnesia , and the advantages that it perhaps comes with. I would've loved to read about some of Addie's miserable experiences and good deeds. The parts that fascinated me the most were when she is testing the limits of her condition. What counts as a "memory" or a "mark" of her existence and what doesn't. The introduction of a love story is what knocks one star for me, especially since it took so much protagonism from what I believe was the main plot towards the end. In any case, it's an enjoyable read I just wish the memory curse was explored a little more. My favourite parts were the tense moments of group meetings when someone goes to the bathroom and meeting the same person multiple times, things like that....more
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