This Is Not the End of the book
Subtitle: a conversation
By: Jean-Claude Carrière & Umberto Eco ; curated by Jean-Phillippe de Tonnac ; translated from the French by Polly McLean
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Evanston, IL
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780810127470
Copyright date: 2011
Notes: "Two great men discuss our digital future." - Cover.
Table of contents: title: The book will never die; title: There is nothing more ephemeral than long-term media formats; title: It took chickens almost a century to learn not to cross the road; title: Do we need to know the name of every soldier at the Battle of Waterloo?; title: The revenge is filtered-out; title: Every book published today is a post-incunabulum; title: Books with a will to survive; title: Our knowledge of the past comes from halfwits, fools and people with a grudge; title: Nothing can put an end to vanity; title: In praise of stupidity; title: The Internet, or the impossibility of damnation memoriae; title: Fire as censor; title: All the books we haven't read; title: Books on the altar and books in 'Hell'; title: What will happen to your book collections when you die?