All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia by the Bestselling Author of JUST MY TYPE by Simon Garfield

All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia by the Bestselling Author of JUST MY TYPE

Simon Garfield

400 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)

nonfiction history reference informative reflective medium-paced
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The encyclopaedia once shaped our understanding of the world. Now these huge books sell for almost nothing on eBay while we derive information from our phones. What have we lost in this transition? All the Knowledge in the World tracks the story ...

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