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Books that Changed the World by Robert B. Downs

Books that Changed the World

By Robert B. Downs

By Robert B. Downs

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Mar 02, 2004 | ISBN 9780451529282

Books that Changed the World by Robert B. Downs
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About Books that Changed the World

From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a monument to the power of the printed word-an informative discussion of many of the most important works ever created.

About Robert B. Downs

Robert B. Downs is an author and librarian, born in North Carolina.  Downs was a major advocate for total intellectual freedom and free speech. He spent the majority of his career working against the tyrany of literary censorship. His titles… More about Robert B. Downs

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Category: Fiction Classics | Historical Fiction | Literary Fiction

Mass Market Paperback | $7.95
Published by Signet
Mar 02, 2004 | 352 Pages | 4-3/16 x 6-7/8 | ISBN 9780451529282

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