Burning The Books: A History of Knowledge Under Attack by Richard Ovenden

Burning The Books: A History of Knowledge Under Attack

Richard Ovenden

320 pages paperback 2020

19 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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An unforgettable 3,000-year-old journey - from Mesopotamian clay tablets trying to predict the future, to Tudor book-hunters and Nazi bonfires, and on into the dangers of our increasingly digital existence, Burning the Books shows how the preserva...

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