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piburnjones's review against another edition
1.0
I read this twice in grad school and I hate it so much. I find Birkerts' fear and disdain of technology so palpably condescending that it's offensive.
raehink's review
4.0
Sometimes it's fun to read jeremiad books...In this one (written in 1995) the author debates the shelf life of books as a source of information...are they dying? or dead? His thoughts certainly made me want to simplify and rid myself of all the fancy electronic tools that make life so much easier...I say as I type this into a computer database...
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