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Language: en
Pages: 517
Authors: Keith Houston
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-22 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"Everybody who has ever read a book will benefit from the way Keith Houston explores the most powerful object of our time. And everybody who has read it will ag
The Book
Language: en
Pages: 346
Authors: Amaranth Borsuk
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-04 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The book as object, as content, as idea, as interface. What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a po
The Library Book
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Susan Orlean
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-01 - Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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Susan Orlean’s bestseller and New York Times Notable Book is “a sheer delight…as rich in insight and as varied as the treasures contained on the shelves i
The Book on the Bookshelf
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Henry Petroski
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-12-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its
My Life with Bob
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Pamela Paul
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-02 - Publisher: Henry Holt

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"For twenty-eight years, Pamela Paul has been keeping a diary that records the books she reads, rather than the life she leads. Or does it? Over time, it's beco