The Shallows by Nicholas Carr
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.
"A modern classic of internet criticism" -- Quartz
"Silent Spring for the literary mind." -- Slate
"Eloquent." -- Chicago Tribune
"Riveting." -- San Francisco Chronicle
"Absorbing [and] disturbing." -- Wall Street Journal
"Essential." -- Salon
"Provocative." -- Boston Globe
"Rewarding." -- Financial Times
"A book everyone should read." -- American Scientist
"Grade: A." -- Newsweek
"Silent Spring for the literary mind." -- Slate
"Eloquent." -- Chicago Tribune
"Riveting." -- San Francisco Chronicle
"Absorbing [and] disturbing." -- Wall Street Journal
"Essential." -- Salon
"Provocative." -- Boston Globe
"Rewarding." -- Financial Times
"A book everyone should read." -- American Scientist
"Grade: A." -- Newsweek
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 Oregon.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393357820 |
| ISBN 10 | 0393357821 |
| Title | The Shallows |
| Author | Nicholas Carr |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 2020-03-03 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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