Proust And The Squid: The Story And Science Of The Reading Brain

Explores our brains' near-miraculous ability to arrange and re-arrange themselves in response to external circumstances. This title examines how this 'open architecture', the elasticity of our brains, helps and hinders humans in their attempts to learn to read, and to process the written language.

• | By (Author): Maryanne Wolf
• | Publisher: Icon Books
• | Publication Date: Nov 06, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1848310307
• | ISBN-13: 9781848310308