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Author Ferrara, Silvia, author.

Title The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / Silvia Ferrara ; translated from the Italian by Todd Portnowitz.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2184865~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  411.09 FER    DUE 04-29-24
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Description viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289).
Summary "Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention-the art of writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Writing -- History.
Inscriptions -- History.
Extinct languages.
Added Author Portnowitz, Todd, 1986- translator.
Added Title Grande invenzione. English.
ISBN 9780374601621 (hardcover)
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