books.google.com - Letters are the building blocks of our language, and quite possibly of our consciousness. Written into young minds through constant repetition, letters soon function like water in a fishbowlessential for life, but too familiar to qualify as objects of serious inquiry. But considered separately from words...http://books.google.com/books/about/Letter_by_Letter.html?id=63Qnbt2CMiMC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareLetter by Letter