Michalis Bouzianis, a famous author, finds himself in the midst of a multifaceted personal crisis: he is called to confront the midlife panic, accept a painful divorce, and find a way out of the escalating writer's block that progressively plunges him into despair. The sudden death of his father and a family secret will shake many of the certainties of his life and send him on an exciting journey of self-discovery from New York to Athens and back.

"The Therapy of Memories" is a novel about jazz, humor, the difficult father-son relationship, immigration to America, old age, the functioning of memory, and freedom of choice in the face of family, ethnic, and social constraints. Above all, it is a book about the search for identity and the well-hidden secrets of each of us.