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Originally Posted by jbcohen
The definition also would imply that a cave drawing would also be defined as a book since its a wrttien composition and can be very long. Anyone care to debate?
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Yep. The caves have paintings - not books. Lot's of collaged paintings incorporate printed words, but the words are employed primarily as graphic elements - even if the meaning of the word is sometimes significant.
Paintings and books can both covey ideas, but they employ different means to do so.