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ISBN: 9788420676685
Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de la lectura con 'Una historia de la lectura' de Alberto Manguel. Este libro, publicado por Alianza Editorial en 2013, es una exploración erudita y a la vez accesible de la historia de la lectura a través de los tiempos. Manguel entrelaza anécdotas personales, referencias literarias y reflexiones profundas sobre el acto de leer, ofreciendo una perspectiva única sobre cómo la lectura ha moldeado la civilización y la cultura humana. Ideal para amantes de los libros y curiosos de la historia, esta edición de bolsillo es una joya literaria que invita a la reflexión y al deleite.

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."
