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Proust and the Squid

Paperback • 2008

Proust and the Squid

By Maryanne Wolf

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About the book

'Everything about [this] book, which combines a healthy dose of lucid neuroscience with a dash of sensitive personal narrative, delights ... a beautifully balanced piece of popular-science writing' Boyd Tonkin, Independent 'For people interested in language, this is a must. You'll find yourself focusing on words in new ways. Read it slowly - it will take time to sink in.'William Leith, Sunday Telegraph 'An inspiring celebration of the science of reading.' P.D. Smith, Guardian 'We were never bor...Show more

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9781848310308

Published year

2008

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Proust and the Squid

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Paperback

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