The Myth of the Machine: The Pentagon of Power
#2570 of 3,809 books · #152 in General
Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1971).
Shows that man himself has from the beginning been and still is the central fact of human life today.
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace* Co
- ISBN-13
- 9780151639748
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Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1971)
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