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- 464 pages
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Exploring the intersection of culture and technology, this book delves into the history of the toothpick, an everyday object that reflects broader societal changes. Through engaging anecdotes and insights, the author highlights how this simple tool has evolved and influenced various aspects of life. The narrative not only celebrates the toothpick's significance but also sheds light on the innovations and cultural shifts that accompany its journey through time.
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The Toothpick: Technology and Culture, Henry Petroski
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Toothpick: Technology and Culture
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Petroski
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 464
- ISBN13
- 9780307279439
- Description
- Exploring the intersection of culture and technology, this book delves into the history of the toothpick, an everyday object that reflects broader societal changes. Through engaging anecdotes and insights, the author highlights how this simple tool has evolved and influenced various aspects of life. The narrative not only celebrates the toothpick's significance but also sheds light on the innovations and cultural shifts that accompany its journey through time.