The Book Lover's Guide to the Internet - Softcover

Morris, Evan

 
9780449002278: The Book Lover's Guide to the Internet

Synopsis

An updated version of the first and only guide to the vast literary resources available through the Internet offers clear guidance on locating and using everything from the Library of Congress catalogue to on-line reading groups. Reprint.

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About the Author

Evan Morris's column on words and language, The Word Detective, appears in newspapers in the United States, Mexico, and Japan (and is available on the World Wide Web at www.word-detective.com).   He also writes a weekly column on slang for The New York Daily News. Mr. Morris has years of experience on both the Internet and on-line services and the phone bills to prove it. He is married, has one son, and lives in New York City.

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le, nontechnical guide to the amazing literary resources of the Internet and on-line services--now revised and updated!

From instant access to the Library of Congress catalog to on-line book discussion groups to a burgeoning library of literary gems converted to electronic text, the Internet is a paradise for readers and book lovers--and the information and resources there just continue to grow. In this revised edition of The Booklover's Guide to the Internet, syndicated columnist Evan Morris provides new and updated entries, incisive ratings of the latest Internet service providers, and valuable sections on cutting-edge technology. Gain easy access to the Internet's endless literary resources with clear, comprehensive guidance on such topics as


Getting a fast (and cheap) connection to the Net and rating the various online services that provide Net access
Tapping into reference tools such as government and university databases and on-line dictionarie

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ISBN 10:  0449910709 ISBN 13:  9780449910702
Publisher: Fawcett Books, 1996
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