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528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788163439
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books
Publication date: 01 September 2022
nonfiction
history
informative
medium-paced
Description
Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.
Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews
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informative 100%
reflective 35%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
reflective 35%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
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slow 68%
medium 30%
fast 1%
medium 30%
fast 1%
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Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Religious bigotryMinor
Classism, Colonisation, Genocide528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788163439
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Profile Books
Publication date: 01 September 2022
nonfiction
history
informative
medium-paced
Description
Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.
Community Reviews Summary of 261 reviews
Moods
informative 100%
reflective 35%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
reflective 35%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 68%
medium 30%
fast 1%
medium 30%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Religious bigotryMinor
Classism, Colonisation, Genocide