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Digs into the long and complicated evolution of paper and its effects on civilization, & primarily focusing on how paper affected Chinese culture, but as the technology spreads to other countries, he studies those trails as well, leading to tangents on the printing press, the Renaissance, the Reformation, and more. Religion plays a large role, with the Bible, the Qur'an, and Buddhist texts finding widespread audiences thanks to the portable, convenient medium