The written world : how literature shaped history
Puchner, Martin, 1969-2017
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The Written World tells the riveting story of the development of literature, where stories intersect with writing technologies like clay, stone, parchment, paper, printing presses and computers. Central to the development of religions, political movements and even nations, texts spread useful truths and frightening disinformation, and have the power to change lives.
Main title:
The written world : how literature shaped history / Martin Puchner.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Granta, 2017.
Collation:
xxi, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781783783137
Dewey class:
809.93358809.9
Language:
English
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BRN:
316061
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Languages and Literature | 809.9 PUC | Available |