- Modern Civilization, Social change, Social history, Histoire sociale
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Cool, earnest, classical in form and grave.
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Alvin Toffler
- First published
- 1980
- Pages
- 537
- Publisher
- Bantam in association with W. Morrow, Bantam Books, Denoe l
- Editions
- 16
- Language
- French, Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9785553855789
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First sentence
“A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it.”
About Alvin Toffler · 1928–2016
American writer and futurist
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