# Evocative Objects

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- Book: [Evocative Objects](https://www.bookquiver.com/sherry-turkle/evocative-objects) ([Evocative Objects.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/sherry-turkle/evocative-objects.md))
- Authors: [Sherry Turkle](https://www.bookquiver.com/sherry-turkle)
- Publisher: The MIT Press
- ISBN: 978-02-6251-677-8
- Pages: 396
- Published: 2011-09-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Autobiographical essays, framed by two interpretive essays by the editor, describe the power of an object to evoke emotion and provoke thought: reflections on a cello, a laptop computer, a 1964 Ford Falcon,...