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Joshua Foer
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Joshua Foer studied evolutionary biology at Yale University and is now a freelance science journalist, writing for National Geographic and The New York Times among others. Researching an article on the US Memory Championships, Foer became intrigued by the potential of his own memory. After just one year of training, he won the following year's Championship.

Books by Joshua Foer

Moonwalking with Einstein

The international bestseller on memory and how to master it

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