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      • The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper was written by U.K. author Roland Allen. Allen owns 40 to 50 filled notebooks but says his interest in writing about scratchpads was sparked by finding his grandfather's journal entries from around the Second World War.
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  2. Sep 5, 2024 · The first history of the notebook, a simple invention that changed the way the world thinks. We see notebooks everywhere we go. But where did this simple invention come from? How did they revolutionise our lives, and why are they such powerful tools for creativity? And how can using a notebook help you change the way you think?

  3. Jul 21, 2024 · Recently, John Dickerson talked with Roland Allen about his new book, The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper. This partial transcript has been edited and condensed for clarity.

  4. The first history of the notebook. Discover the fascinating stories behind the notebooks that changed the world – everything from Leonardo da Vinci to the Moleskine. Scroll down to read some of the reviews or to buy a copy online.

  5. Nov 2, 2023 · Ranging from the bustling markets of medieval Florence to the quiet studies of our greatest thinkers, he follows a trail of dazzling ideas, revealing how the notebook became our most dependable and versatile tool for creative thinking.

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  6. 17 hours ago · Look no further than the notebooks of the famous authors and artists whose relationships with these indispensable creative tools are chronicled by Roland Allen in THE NOTEBOOK: A History of ...

  7. Aug 27, 2024 · In The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper, Roland Allen chronicles different forms of writing with the clarity and subtlety of the finest pen on paper. Allen’s “Introduction” focuses on Maria Sebregondi, an Italian on a boat in the Mediterranean who comes up with a marketing brainwave, thanks to her serendipitous reading of Bruce ...

  8. Sep 30, 2024 · The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper was written by U.K. author Roland Allen. Allen owns 40 to 50 filled notebooks but says his interest in writing about scratchpads was sparked...