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The end of night : searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light / Paul Bogard. by Bogard, Paul, 1966- Little, Brown, and Company, 2013. Call #: 551.566 B674e Subjects Light pollution.   Night -- Psychological aspects.   Lighting -- Physiological aspects.   Lighting -- Social aspects. ISBN:  9780316182904 (hc.) 0316182907 (hc.) Alternate title:  Searching for natural darkness in an age of artificial light Edition:  First edition. Description:  ix, 325 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-312) and index. Contents:  From a starry night to a streetlight -- Tales from two cities -- Light that blinds, fear that enlightens -- Body, sleep, and dreams -- The ecology of darkness -- Know darkness -- Come together -- The maps of possibility -- The darkest places. Summary:  Describes how ever-present, modern artificial lights have changed the way humans experience darkness and bemoans the fact that the primal dark sky can no longer influence science and art. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 551.566 B674e Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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