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On Pages: The Past Lives of Letters in AI's Ghostly Now

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Bookseller, creator of the mail order book catalog A Common Reader, and author of 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die, James Mustich considers what books mean in the age of AI.

This is a book about pages: the reading and writing that animates them, and what they in turn can bring to life. In a series of linked essays that are literary, historical, metaphorical, and anecdotal, James Mustich first considers how things get onto pages and what they do there, and how an indiscriminate use of gene...