Manguel, Alberto
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1948-
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
A History of Reading / Manguel, Alberto ; Serafini JL., 1996
Item
Identifier: CC-28387-29585
Scope and Contents
The author recounts the 6000 year old history of reading in an approachable and illuminiating style that is easily understood, tracing "the reader's progress from clay tablet to scroll, codex to CD-Rom." A timeline of reading history is printed on the verso of the dust jacket. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1996
If You Read This History, Then You're Part Of It / Katutani, Michiko; Manguel A., 1996
Item
Identifier: CC-28467-29737
Scope and Contents
This article reviews Alberto Manguel's book, The History of Reading. This book is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1996
The Congress of the World / Borges, Jorge ; Alberto Manguel, translator., 1981
Item
Identifier: CC-20981-21390
Scope and Contents
Introduction by A. Danielou deals with tantric cosmology, its 118 worlds, and maps, charts, and wheels. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1981