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The Language Of Things

We live in a world drowning in objects. But what do they tell us about ourselves? From the opulent excesses of the catwalk, or the technical brilliance of a laptop computer, to the subtle refinement of a desk lamp, this title shows how we can be manipulated and seduced by our possessions.
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We live in a world drowning in objects. But what do they tell us about ourselves? From the opulent excesses of the catwalk, or the technical brilliance of a laptop computer, to the subtle refinement of a desk lamp, this title shows how we can be manipulated & seduced by our possessions.

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Computer - A programmable electronic machine which stores and manipulates data.
Desk - A piece of furniture often used in and office for writing or computer use
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Pickabook
A UK based company founded in 1998. Offering exceptional value for money on a wide range of books including leather bound books and sticker books.

Over 5 million books in stock - all new
Discounts of upto 80 percent
Excellent customer service
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