Christopher Dewdney

Acquainted with the Night (eBook, ePUB)

Excursions Through the World After Dark

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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 infections 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781596917682
• Artikelnr.: 38325516

Autorenporträt

Christopher Dewdney is a prize-winning poet and essayist who has written extensively about language, culture and media. He is the author of three books of non-fiction, including The Immaculate Conception, and eleven poetry collections. He lives in Toronto.