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History of Reading

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SKU: 9780143126713

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Dive into the captivating “History of Reading” by Lauren Palphreyman (ISBN: 9780143126713). Explore the fascinating evolution of reading from ancient scrolls to modern e-books. A must-read for bibliophiles, bookworms, and anyone curious about the power of the written word. Discover how reading has shaped cultures, minds, and societies throughout history.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780143126713
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 25
  • Height: 226 mm
  • No of Pages: 384
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 498 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0143126717
  • Publisher Date: 26 Aug 2014
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Revised
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Width: 152 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for History of Reading

  1. Gaddala Yakub

    This book was one of the best books I’ve read this year, truly inspiring.

  2. Mohammad Fahim Faisal

    This book gave me a new appreciation for the written word!

  3. Ashutosh Goswami

    Decent overview, but felt a little dry in places. Still, learned a few new things about the history of books.

  4. Parmar Manank Pravinbhai

    A must-read for book lovers! This book really sparked joy.

  5. Velayutham S

    Good information but not a page turner.

  6. Rupashi Aggarwal

    This book was okay, I felt like it was missing something though.

  7. Nishit Muralia

    Informative, but could have used more illustrations. Enjoyed the later chapters on digital reading.

  8. Moin Khan

    An excellent book. Very insightful and easy to read.

  9. Soujanya Tiwari

    The book was alright, it covered some basic concepts. It was a bit slow for my taste.

  10. Vishal Sinha

    Interesting, but I think the price is a bit too high for the value.

  11. Ojasvi Singh

    I found this book insightful and interesting. I would read it again.

  12. Umar Mateen

    Interesting topic, but the writing style was a bit academic for my taste.

  13. Rajdeep Saha

    Palphreyman does an excellent job of capturing the importance of reading. A thought-provoking book.

  14. Aashima Chopra

    Dry at times, but generally interesting. A good overview of the subject.

  15. Saksham Daga

    A well-researched and compelling account of reading’s evolution. Highly recommended!

  16. Nipun Jain

    I was hoping it would be more engaging and have a better story, but it was lacking.

  17. Aashish Agnihotri

    An engaging and well-written exploration! I learned so much!

  18. Amitrakshar Sanyal

    I expected more depth, but it served as a decent introduction to the topic.

  19. Manpreet Gill

    Wonderful exploration of the history of reading! I really enjoyed this book.

  20. Sreyoshi Gope

    Loved the connections made between reading and societal change. A great book for anyone interested in history.

  21. Mrityunjay Sharma

    A surprisingly engaging read! I wasn’t sure what to expect, but found the historical insights fascinating.

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