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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part41.utf8:127741156:1397
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01397cam a22003017a 4500
001 2013944396
003 DLC
005 20140918081321.0
008 130703s2013 mau 000 0 zxx d
010 $a 2013944396
020 $a9780262027083 (hbk.)
020 $a0262027089 (hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn861323040
040 $aYDXCP$cYDXCP$dBTCTA$dBDX$dMYG$dNGU$dJPG$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
043 $aa-cc---
050 00 $aN7433.4.X8$bB66 2013
100 1 $aXu, Bing,$d1955-
245 10 $aBook from the ground :$bfrom point to point /$cby Xu Bing.
246 1 $iSymbols on title page:$aDot, right arrow, man, right arrow, dot
264 1 $aNorth Adams, Mass. :$bMASS MoCA ;$aCambridge, Mass. :$bMIT Press,$cc2013.
300 $a112 p. ;$c23 cm
520 $a"Xu Bing spent seven years gathering materials, experimenting, revising, and arranging thousands of pictograms to construct this narrative. The result is a readable story without words recording 24 hours in the day of the life of a typical urban white-collar worker. Using an exclusively visual language, the text could be published anywhere without translation"--Back cover.
546 $aText consists entirely of computer icons and other pictographic symbols.
500 $aTitle from back cover.
650 0 $aArtists' books$zChina.
650 0 $aSigns and symbols$vMiscellenea.
650 0 $aWhite collar workers$vFiction.