Knowing what we know

the transmission of knowledge from ancient wisdom to modern magic

Knowing what we know

the transmission of knowledge from ancient wisdom to modern magic
Simon Winchester
Book - 2023

Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.

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Главный автор: Winchester, Simon (Автор)
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
Редактирование:First edition.
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