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528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781541600775
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Description
The dramatic and contested history of the library, from the ancient world to the digital age. Famed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and ...
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inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
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fast 1%
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Classism, Colonisation, Genocide528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781541600775
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 09 November 2021
Description
The dramatic and contested history of the library, from the ancient world to the digital age. Famed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
reflective 35%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
adventurous 1%
sad 1%
Pace
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