The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs, & Pictograms by Andrew Robinson

The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs, & Pictograms

Andrew Robinson

232 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Andrew Robinson explains the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script in a succinct and absorbing text. He discusses each of the major writing systems in turn, from cuneiform and Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphs to alphabets and the scripts...

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