The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
Nicholas Carr
(Author)
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Description
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.
Product Details
Price
$17.95
$16.69
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Publish Date
March 03, 2020
Pages
320
Dimensions
5.4 X 8.1 X 1.0 inches | 0.58 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780393357820
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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.
Reviews
A modern classic of internet criticism.
Eloquent.
Riveting.
Absorbing [and] disturbing.
Essential.
Provocative.
Rewarding.
A book everyone should read.
Grade: A.
Silent Spring for the literary mind.
Eloquent.
Riveting.
Absorbing [and] disturbing.
Essential.
Provocative.
Rewarding.
A book everyone should read.
Grade: A.
Silent Spring for the literary mind.