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How Writing Works: From the Invention of the Alphabet to the Rise of Social Media

Call no.: : 302.2244 WYS
Author: : Dominic Wyse
Contributor: : Safwan Hanif Bin Osman
Summary: This book provide an amazing insight into how writing can affect people from reading in different perspectives and the expansive histories of writing and how it adapts to the ever changing medium of literacy. The book coverage on the histories are well done as it covers from the invention of the alphabet, to the rise of printing, to the creation of computer languages. The books encourages and fosters imagination to fuel creativity for writers regardless of their expertise. This book is great for those who are interested in pursuing a profession in writing.