The Paper Trail
An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention
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Penguin Books Ltd
UK
2015
Paperback
384
Standard
277710
978-0-14-103942-8
0-14-103942-6
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Presents a story of how a Chinese product has for two millennia allowed knowledge, ideas and religions to spread across the world. In this book the author traces the invention's voyage, beginning with the Buddhist translators responsible for its spread across China and Japan. It became indispensable to the scholars, when the paper reached Europe.
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