Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

Title: Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

Author: Maryanne Wolf

Pages: 320

Call Number: QP408 .W64 2007

Synopsis: A remarkable tour de force by a world-renown neuroscientist explains that human beings were never born to read; this invention changed the very organization of man's brain and altered the intellectual evolution of the species. -- Retrieved from Books in Print, 9/21/09.