Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything - Paperback
by James Gleick
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679775485ISBN-10:067977548XUPC:9780679775485Book Category:Science, Technology & Engineering, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Time, Social Aspects, Social PsychologySize:7.90 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC6A57T33R
Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything
From the bestselling, National Book Award-nominated author of Genius and Chaos, a bracing new work about the accelerating pace of change in today's world. Most of us suffer some degree of "hurry sickness." a malady that has launched us into the "epoch of the nanosecond," a need-everything-yesterday sphere dominated by cell phones, computers, faxes, and remote controls. Yet for all the hours,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679775485ISBN-10:067977548XUPC:9780679775485Book Category:Science, Technology & Engineering, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Time, Social Aspects, Social PsychologySize:7.90 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SC6A57T33R
James Gleick (www.around.com) was born in New York City in 1954. He worked for ten years as an editor and reporter for The New York Times, founded an early Internet portal, the Pipeline, and wrote three previous books: Chaos, Genius, and Faster. His latest book Isaac Newton is available from Pantheon. He lives in the Hudson Valley of New York with his wife.
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