PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781783781355
- Categories Arts and Photography, BX, BXOS, History, NF ST, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Lifestyle, Philosophy, Reference, Science and Nature
- Author(s) Caspar Henderson
- Publisher Granta Books
- Pages 364
- Format Paperback
- Dimensions 12.9cm x 2.3cm x 19.8cm
- Weight 0.32 kg
product description
A New Map of Wonders charts a course through the realm of the fascinating and awe-inspiring.
With the curiosity and enthusiasm of a great explorer, the award-winning Caspar Henderson celebrates and explains the wonder of light and the origins of the universe, the myriad marvels of the human body and the natural world -- and reveals the wonders to come: the technologies that will transform human experience and change what we will find wonderful.
Drawing on philosophy and natural history, art and religion, neuroscience and nanotechnology, A New Map of Wonders is a celebration of life -- a rich and inspiring guide, encouraging us to see the world anew.