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Alpha Beta: How 26 Letters Shaped the Western World
Alpha Beta: How 26 Letters Shaped the Western World
John Man
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Times Educational Supplement: Book of the Week/ September 8, 2000
This book comes at the perfect moment... as we rediscover the importance in early reading of "cracking the alphabetic code." The story of how that code came into being is a fascinating one, and Man is the ideal writer to tell it. His scholarship seems boundless... he also has a journalist's ear for... Read More

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