Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester, Simon Winchester

Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: from Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic

Simon Winchester, Simon Winchester

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective slow-paced
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From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes—here is award-winning writer Simon Winchester’s brilliant and all-encompassing look at how humans acquire, retain, and pass on informatio...

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