A history of reading
Lezen
Books and reading, history
Livres et lecture
Lecture
Literature, history and criticism
open_syllabus_project
Books
Reading
Books and reading
Geschichte
History
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. Noted essayist Alberto Manguel moves from this essent…
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