The Memory of Certain Persons is a novel written by John Erskine that explores the complex relationships between family members and the impact of memory on those relationships. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of the Stoddard family, who live in a small town in upstate New York.The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different member of the Stoddard family. The first part follows the story of David...