New York Times bestseller ? Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize

"This is a book to shake up the world." -- Ann Patchett

Nicholas Carr's bestseller The Shallows has become a foundational book in one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the internet's bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterword that brings the story up to date, with a deep examination of the cognitive and behavioral effects of smartphones and social media.

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• Publication Date: March 3, 2020
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• Print Length: 295 Pages
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