ARGONAUT BOOKS

A code-cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention - the art of writing. Reviews Brisk, simple to follow and unfussy - though the author has a way with a helpful metaphor, for which we non-experts are grateful . . . Ferrara's book is an introduction to writing as a process of revelation, but it's also a celebration of these things still undeciphered, and many other tantalising mysteries besides.Spectator - Daniel HahnIn Silvia Ferrara's conception of it, writing is a fragile object, nurtured over many phases of human development . ....Read More