A PLACE FOR EVERYTHING

One we've learned it as children few of us think much of the alphabet and its familiar sing-song order. And yet the order if the alp habet, that simple knowledge that we take for granted, plays a major role in our adult lives. From the school register to the teleph one book, from dictionaries and encyclopaedias to library shelves, our lives are ordered from A to Z. Long before Google searches, t his magical system of organisation gave us the ability to sift through centuries of thought, knowledge and literature, allowing us t o sort, ...[Llegir més]