A history of reading
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Literature, Criticism
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Author and translator Alberto Manguel tells the story of the act of reading, from Pliny the Younger to the lures of cyberspace. Exploring what it means to be a reader of books, he considers what happens when we read, how… our reading habits have developed over the centuries, and how, ever since writing began, the act of reading has become a part of being human. 1996.
Title Details
ISBN
9780394280325
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Copyright Date
1996
Book number
2374407
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
William Mackenzie
Duration
12 hours 22 minutes 45 seconds
Audio producer
CNIB, 2006.