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Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention

Author Stanislas Dehaene

Format Hardcover

Publisher Viking Adult

Category Neurology

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In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the "reading paradox": Our cortex is the product of millions of years of evolution in a world without writing, so how did it adapt to recognize words?

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Stanislas Dehaene

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Release Date: 2009-11-12
Publisher: Viking Adult
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780670021109

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