The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age
Book Details
Author(s)
Sven Birkerts
Publisher
Faber & Faber
ISBN / ASIN
0865479577
ISBN-13
9780865479579
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#410,023
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Description
What hath the inexpensive personal computer, the portable cassette player, and the CD-ROM wrought? Are books as we know them dead? And does--or should--it matter if they are? Birkerts, a renowned critic, examines the practice of reading with an eye to what the future will bring.
