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Title: La fin des livres

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Title: La fin des livres Title Record # 1835703
Author: Octave Uzanne
Date: 1894-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Webpages: hidden-knowledge.com
Language: French
Synopsis: English summary at the "hidden-knowledge" web link. The narrator describes what he believes will happen during the 20th century, including: Books will be replaced by audio books; iPods; master readers will read plays, poems, and sing songs; "Our grandchildren will use [smart phones] everywhere, at every restaurant table, public transportation, ..."; newspapers will be replaced by [radio announcers], "the scenes of fiction and adventure novels will be performed [in movies] by well-costumed actors", etc.
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Year Language Title
1894 English The End of Books
1909<ul><li>Translated by an unknown translator<li>Russian title means "Books in the Next Century". </ul>
Russian [as by ]
2021Translated by Marcus Seibert
German
Das Ende der Bücher?Das Ende der Buecher

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
La fin des livres 2008-10-00 Octave Uzanne Éditions Manucius 978-2-84578-090-3   41
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
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