Wonderland: How Play Made the Modern World

by Steven Johnson

Book Overview

"A house of wonders itself. . . . Wonderland inspires grins and well-what-d'ya-knows" --The New York Times Book Review

From the New York Times-bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Extra Life, a look at the world-changing innovations we made while keeping ourselves entertained.

This lushly illustrated history of popular entertainment takes a long-zoom approach, contending that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399184481
• ISBN13: 9780399184482
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Riverhead Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.1"