Six Facets of Light by Ann Wroe is a captivating exploration of the multifaceted nature of light, weaving together history, science, and philosophy in a beautifully accessible narrative. Wroe delves into how light has inspired human creativity and understanding, from art and literature to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Her writing illuminates the profound impact light has on perception and the ways it shapes our experience of the world. With carefully crafted prose, the book invites readers to appreciate light not just as a physical phenomenon, but as a symbol rich with meaning across cultures and eras.
Six Facets of Light by Ann Wroe is a captivating exploration of the multifaceted nature of light, weaving together history, science, and philosophy in a beautifully accessible narrative. Wroe delves into how light has inspired human creativity and understanding, from art and literature to groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Her writing illuminates the profound impact light has on perception and the ways it shapes our experience of the world. With carefully crafted prose, the book invites readers to appreciate light not just as a physical phenomenon, but as a symbol rich with meaning across cultures and eras.
Hardback, Johnathan Cape 2016, some minor shelf wear but otherwise a good, clean copy
