The History of Reading by Alberto Manguel

The History of Reading

Alberto Manguel

384 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole universes opened. You became, irrevocably, a reader. ...

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