Gleick's story begins at the turn of the twentieth century with the young H. G. Wells writing and rewriting the fantastic tale that became his first book, an international sensation, The Time Machine. A host of forces were converging to transmute the human understanding of time, some philosophical and some technological - the electric telegraph, the steam railroad, the discovery of buried civilisations, and the perfection of clocks. Gleick tracks the evolution of time travel as an idea in the culture - from Marcel Proust to Doctor Who, from Woody Allen to Jorge Luis Borges. He explores the ine Time Travel - James Gleick od authora James Gleick a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
James Gleick |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
352 |
Rok vydání |
2017 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Fourth Estate |