What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History And Future Of Reading

Leah Price
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History And Future Of Reading

Leah Price
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224 PAGESENGLISH

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  • Published date: Aug 20, 2019
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 224
  • Publisher: Basic Books
  • ISBN: 9780465042685
  • Dimensions: 6.0" W x 1.0" L x 8.55" H
Leah Price has taught English at Cambridge University, Harvard University, and Rutgers University, where from fall 2019 onward she will be founding director of the Rutgers Book Initiative. She is the author How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain and the editor of Unpacking My Library.

"Price's premise, that there truly was no golden age of reading that we should be trying to get back to, is presented with humor and charm...Those still worried that technology has spoiled their attention span shouldn't be."—Booklist

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