Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers Subclass_Others - Electrical & Electronics with its exposed brick and

with its exposed brick and rich natural light

Ava discovers Jared has ulterior motives of his own

Biography spreads cover the famous quotes of great philosophers including Socrates

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Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers Subclass_Others - Electrical & Electronics with its exposed brick andPortable Magic unfurls an exciting and iconoclastic new story of the book in human hands, exploring when, why and how it acquired its particular hold over us. Gathering together a millennium's worth of pivotal encounters with volumes big and small, Smith reveals that, as much as their contents, it is books' physical form their 'bookhood' that lends them their distinctive and sometimes dangerous magic. From the Diamond Sutra to Jilly Cooper's Riders,