Timekeepers: how the world became obsessed with time

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  • Language : Arabic
  • Subject : History
  • Author : Simon Garfield
  • ISBN : 9789996695582
  • Year : 2019

An entertaining exploration of the ways we have perceived, contained, and saved time over the last 250 years.

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Book Details

Title Timekeepers: how the world became obsessed with time
Language Arabic
Subject History
Author
ISBN 9789996695582
Year
Native Title المحافظون على الوقت : كيف أصبح العالم مهووسا بالوقت
Binding Paperback
Edition 2nd Edition
Pages 438
Native Author Name سايمون غارفيلد
Size 20 cm

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