Title: Perfect example of a "McBook."
Product review: For those looking for original research or depth of insight into the launching of the remarkable communications web the telegraph was, you'll be disappointed. Sandage does a nice job of mining the existing history to prove his single point of the parallel impact of telegraph and the Internet. The book is likely of value to readers wanting only a recitation of dates and events. The book gives support to an acquaintance's observation that what we need today is "another category of Pulitzer Prize; one for the best investigative paragraph.&quot
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