Plot device
Amnesia
A device in which a character's loss of memory conceals information, drives a search for identity, or creates suspense.
Amnesia in fiction: 2 works
Leonard's inability to form new memories is the engine of the entire mystery.
The protagonist recovers his memory and mission gradually, structuring the reveal.
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