The book is dead : long live the book / Sherman Young.
Sometime in the late twentieth century the book died. Sherman Young, passionate book lover and avid consumer and producer of digital technology, is on a mission to make book culture matter again. Shirking nostalgia and withough apology, The Book Is Dead: Long Live the Book investigates the economics...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Sydney :
University of New South Wales Press,
2007.
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Summary: | Sometime in the late twentieth century the book died. Sherman Young, passionate book lover and avid consumer and producer of digital technology, is on a mission to make book culture matter again. Shirking nostalgia and withough apology, The Book Is Dead: Long Live the Book investigates the economics and technological demands of publishing, making a case for books and reading all the while. - Publisher. |
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Physical Description: | 189 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0868408042 9780868408040 |