Edition |
1st Scribner hardcover ed. |
Description |
x, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-228) and index. |
Contents |
Words in motion -- The invention of now -- All together now -- This is your brain on e-mail -- Dawn of the machines -- Manifesto for a slow communication movement -- Don't send. |
Summary |
Freeman takes an entertaining look at the nature of correspondence through the ages, considers the consequences of email overload, and enters a plea for communication that is more selective and nuanced and, above all, more sociable. |
Subject |
Electronic mail systems -- Social aspects.
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Electronic mail systems.
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Business communication.
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Interpersonal communication.
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ISBN |
9781416576730 (hc) |
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1416576738 |
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