Setting idea: Protagonist is mind-wiped, people around them are grieving for the person they were while they slowly piece together any identity at all
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Bittersweet version: The memory is definitely gone, but someone who loved the old protagonist tries to help them recover it
Despair version: The mindwipe was an alternative to death penalty, still often people are angry at the protagonist for no reason they'd understand
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the idea felt too obvious to not have a movie adaptation tbh
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The Rook, by Daniel O'Malley. Character wakes up with no memory and a letter from her past self, who knew that she would get amnesia. Alternates between past and present character investigating.
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Real version: The person is your mother with Alzheimer’s and she vanishes by degrees before your eyes.
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