[PDF.57ix] The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting

The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting

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 | #1987223 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  2007-03-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.77 x1.05 x5.81l,1.16 | File type: PDF | 344 pages

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||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Starts off slow, but is ultimately quite interesting...|By Readhead13|I would have rated it higher except for the exremely poor copy editing. What percentage of Arli's errors were simple keying errors? We'll never know, because the number is missing.

Other places, sentence fragments are arbitrarily repeated.

You'd think this thing was typed on a typewriter| |"Witty and idiosyncratic, this history of typewriting says more than one might think possible about the subject. . . . Wershler-Henry documents how the typewriter, once a dreaded totem of mechanization, has become an object of nostalgia, in a process that will

The Iron Whim is an intelligent, irreverent, and humorous history of writing culture and technology. It covers the early history and evolution of the typewriter as well as the various attempts over the years to change the keyboard configuration, but it is primarily about the role played by this marvel in the writer's life. Darren Wershler-Henry populates his book with figures as disparate as Bram Stoker, Mark Twain, Franz Kafka, Norman Mailer, Alger Hiss, William Burrou...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Iron Whim: A Fragmented History of Typewriting   |  Darren Wershler-Henry. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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