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Writing is arguably humanity's greatest invention, for without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. In a succinct and absorbing text, Andrew Robinson demystifies writing, explaining the interconnection between sound, symbol, and script, and discussing the major... read more
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Writing is among the greatest inventions in human history, perhaps the greatest invention, since it made history possible.
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- Andrew Robinson (Author)
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