A history of reading /
Noted essayist Alberto Manguel moves from this essential moment to explore the 6000-year-old conversation between words and that magician without whom the book would be a lifeless object: the reader. Manguel lingers over reading as seduction, as rebellion, as obsession, and goes on to trace the neve...
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Main Author: | Manguel, Alberto |
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Flamingo [HarperCollins],
1996.
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