The Power of Tranquility in a Very Noisy World
$42.44
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2022
Summary
The artificial noise in our lives is a debris field of arbitrary and often harmful signals. Our lives are riddled with sound: heavy-footed neighbours, an ambulance screeching nearby, white noise from the television. Unsurprisingly, the noisy environment in which we live has an immense impact on our concentration, alertness, and feelings of anxiety.
To help us manage the rubble that hinders our mind and well-being, Bernie Krause whisks us through the practical steps that each one of us…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349429564 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349429561 |
| Author: | Bernie Krause |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Piatkus Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2022 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 130mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Bernie Krause
Dr Bernie Krause is a musician, naturalist and author exploring the world of soundscape ecology, bioacoustics and natural sound. During the 1950s and 60s, he devoted himself to music and replaced Pete Seeger as the guitarist for The Weavers. For over 40 years, Krause has travelled the world recording and archiving the sounds of over 15,000 species, from creatures and environments large and small. In 1968, he founded Wild Sanctuary, an organization dedicated to the recording and archiving of natural soundscapes. He is the author of The Great Animal Orchestra and lives in California.
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