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""Reading could have a rich and interesting future, because it does have a rich and interesting past. But if no one remembers that past, it may not mean much to the future." This succinct and thoughtful essay is the text of a talk commissioned for a symposium entitled The Future of Re...

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Main Author: Bringhurst, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, New York : RIT Press, 2025.
Edition:First digitally printed edition.
Subjects:
Books and reading > Sociological aspects.
Books and reading > Psychological aspects.
Books and reading.
Reading > Philosophy.
Livres et lecture > Aspect sociologique.
Livres et lecture > Aspect psychologique.
Livres et lecture.
Books and reading > Sociological aspects
Books and reading > Psychological aspects
Books and reading
Reading > Philosophy
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Summary:""Reading could have a rich and interesting future, because it does have a rich and interesting past. But if no one remembers that past, it may not mean much to the future." This succinct and thoughtful essay is the text of a talk commissioned for a symposium entitled The Future of Reading which was held at RIT in June 2010"--
Item Description:First published in 2011 in a letterpress edition by the Cary Graphic Arts Press, Rochester Institute of Technology.
Physical Description:37 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:1956313435
9781956313437