Nicholas Carr's bestseller The Shallows has become a foundational book in one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the internet's bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterword that brings the story up to date, with a deep examination of the cognitive and behavioral effects of smartphones and social media.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"A modern classic of internet criticism." -- Quartz "Silent Spring for the literary mind." -- Slate "Eloquent." -- Chicago Tribune "Riveting." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Absorbing [and] disturbing." -- Wall Street Journal "Essential." -- Salon "Provocative." -- Boston Globe "Rewarding." -- Financial Times "A book everyone should read." -- American Scientist "Grade: A." -- Newsweek
Sprache
Verlagsort
Maße
Höhe: 208 mm
Breite: 142 mm
Dicke: 22 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-393-35782-0 (9780393357820)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Nicholas Carr is the author of The Shallows, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and four other acclaimed books. A former executive editor of the Harvard Business Review, he writes for the Atlantic, the New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal. He lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts.
