The brilliance of Christopher Nolan's ingenious thriller Memento has had moviegoers coming back for more. James Mottram now offers the fullest imaginable guide to the film's many complexities. Memento's protagonist Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce) is on a mission to find the man who murdered his wife. But Leonard suffers from a rare form of amnesia, and in order to keep track of his life he must surround himself with written reminders, some etched on his own flesh . . .
This invaluable guidebook steers the reader through the mysteries of the movie's making and its many possible meanings, with expert guidance from Nolan himself and his key creative collaborators.
- ISBN10 0571214886
- ISBN13 9780571214884
- Publish Date 6 May 2002
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 7 November 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Faber & Faber
- Edition Main
- Format Paperback
- Pages 208
- Language English