The Information by James Gleick

The Information

Written byJames Gleick
Narrated byRob Shapiro
Length16h37m
Release dateMarch 1, 2011
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.4 (681 ratings)

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AuthorJames Gleick
NarratorRob Shapiro
Runtime16h37m
PublishedMarch 1, 2011
Rating★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (681 ratings)
CategoriesComputers & Technology, History & Culture, History, Science & Engineering, Science, History & Philosophy, Philosophy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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James Gleick, the author of the best sellers Chaos and Genius, now brings us a work just as astonishing and masterly: a revelatory chronicle and meditation that shows how information has become the modern era’s defining quality—the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world. The...

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