Loss of Memory Is Only Temporary

"Loss of Memory Is Only Temporary" is a captivating collection of stories by Johanna Kaplan, showcasing her sharp wit and profound insights into character and behavior. Featuring unforgettable heroines such as a young girl with measles and a psychiatrist navigating her complexities, Kaplan's narratives reflect the vibrant tapestry of Jewish New York in the post-World War II era. This anthology blends humor with deep emotional resonance, highlighting the intricacies of human experience against the backdrop of time and memory. Enhanced by a new introduction from Francine Prose, this collection celebrates Kaplan’s unique storytelling prowess.