Displaying 1 of 1 2022 Format: Book Author: Ferrara, Silvia, author. Title: The greatest invention : a history of the world in nine mysterious scripts / Silvia Ferrara ; translated from the Italian by Todd Portnowitz. Edition: First American edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. ©2022 Description: viii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: "Silvia Ferrara leads a code cracking mission to decipher the hidden truths and histories of our greatest invention-the art of writing"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Writing -- History. Inscriptions -- History. Extinct languages. Other Author: Portnowitz, Todd, 1986- translator. Other Title: Grande invenzione. English Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the Italian. LCCN: 2021044938 ISBN: 9780374601621 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 955357 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 411.09 Ferrara Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
