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- ISBN-13: 9780008484392
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Weight: 526 gr
- ISBN-10: 0008484392
- Publisher Date: 30 Mar 2023
- Height: 234 mm
- Spine Width: 34 mm
- Width: 153 mm
Availability: In Stock
Knowing What We Know
SKU: 9780008484392
Original price was: ₹799.00.₹599.25Current price is: ₹599.25.
Explore the captivating history of knowledge with Simon Winchester’s “Knowing What We Know.” From ancient libraries to the digital age, discover how humanity gathers, stores, and disseminates information. Winchester’s insightful narrative makes this complex journey accessible and engaging for all readers interested in history, knowledge and learning. ISBN: 9780008484392
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Soham Rajan Mehta –
An engaging exploration of how we know what we know. Winchester’s writing style is captivating and accessible.
Yatindra Narayan Jha –
Winchester’s book is a fascinating journey through the history of knowledge. I enjoyed learning about different methods of preserving information throughout history.
Anant Jain –
Excellent book! It held my attention from beginning to end. Winchester is brilliant.
Dhaduk Milankumar Manubhai –
A wonderful book, well researched and written. I couldn’t put it down! A great read.
Sanket Vilas Bansod –
Interesting subject matter, but I struggled to stay engaged. The writing could be more lively.
Pankaj Kumar Sharma –
A good read, but at times it felt a bit dense. I appreciated the scope, covering everything from ancient libraries to the internet.
Amritashree Sivakumaran –
A bit slow and meandering but worth the effort. Informative.
Armaan Banger –
A must-read for anyone curious about the history of information. Winchester’s work is thorough and thought-provoking.
Rahul Kumar Vig –
This book is a gem! Winchester beautifully weaves together the history of knowledge.
Chetan –
A decent overview of the topic, although it could have gone into more depth. Enjoyable enough.
Debesh Misra –
Not bad. but not great. I felt like it jumped around a lot.
Ashish Kumar Singh –
Winchester’s storytelling is excellent. This book provides new perspective.
Aanand Kumar –
This book made me think. A bit too academic for my taste, however.
Sakshi Jairath –
While the concept was interesting, the book felt a little dry in places. Still, it provided a good overview.
Mayank Roy –
I learned a lot, but the book felt long. It covered a lot.
Syed Ahmad Abdullah –
I found the book quite informative. It meanders a bit but remains interesting.
Parth Sondager –
Absolutely fascinating. A perfect blend of history and engaging storytelling. I loved it!.
Aayushi Purwar –
Winchester delivers an insightful look at the evolution of knowledge. Highly recommend for history buffs!
Mohd Ayaan Hussain Sheikh –
I recommend this book for anyone interested in the history of learning. Great read.