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The Book
Author: Amaranth Borsuk
Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
Narrator: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
Unabridged: 5 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Gildan Media
Published: 07/10/2018
Category: Literary Criticism - Books & Reading
Synopsis
What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a portable device that gives us access to entire libraries? The codex, the book as bound paper sheets, emerged around 150 CE. It was preceded by clay tablets and papyrus scrolls. Are those books?