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Acquainted with the Night: Excursions Through the World After Dark
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Format:Softcover
List Price:$14.95
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In twelve chapters corresponding to the twelve hours of night, Christopher Dewdney illuminates night's central themes, including sunsets, nocturnal animals, bedtime stories, festivals of the night, fireworks, astronomy, nightclubs, sleep and dreams, the graveyard shift, the art of darkness, and endless nights. With infectious curiosity, a lyrical, intimate tone, and an eye for nighttime beauties both natural and man-made, he paints a captivating portrait of our hours in darkness.
| Category | Subject | |
| Science | Essays |
ISBN-13:9781582345994
ISBN-10:1582345996
Format:Softcover
Language:English
Pages:313
Size:8.20" l x 5.60" w x 1.00" h
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