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Palimpsest: A History Of The Written Word NF BK The clearestMatthew Battles explores the questions of why writing exists and what it means to those who write. Born from the interplay of natural and cultural history, the seemingly magical act of writing has continually expanded our consciousness. It has been used as both an instrument of power and a channel of the divine; a means of social bonding and of individual self definition. Now, as the revolution once wrought by the printed word gives way to the digital