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by Alberto Manguel · Rowohlt Tb. · tapa blanda · 428 pages
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Sumérgete en un viaje fascinante a través de la historia de la lectura con 'Eine Geschichte des Lesens' de Alberto Manguel. Este libro explora la evolución de la lectura desde las tablillas de arcilla hasta los formatos digitales, analizando cómo los lectores han interactuado con los textos a lo largo del tiempo. Manguel reflexiona sobre la lectura como un acto de seducción, rebelión y obsesión, ofreciendo una perspectiva única sobre la relación entre el lector y el libro.
Alberto Manguel is an Argentine-Canadian anthologist, translator, essayist, novelist, editor, and a former director of the National Library of Argentina. He is a cosmopolitan and polyglot scholar, speaking English, Spanish, German, and French fluently, and also Italian and Portuguese at a very advanced level. He left Argentina at the age of twenty, in 1968. He has lived in Israel, Argentina, France, United Kingdom, Italy, French Polynesia, Canada, United States and Portugal. Since 2021 he has directed an international center for reading studies in Lisbon, baptized in 2023 as Espaço Atlântida; In the biography of the center's website you can read: "He became a Canadian citizen and continues to identify his nationality as first and foremost Canadian."
