In pursuit of silence listening for meaning in a world of noise
Listening to doctors, neuroscientists, acoustical engineers, monks, activists, educators, marketers, and aggrieved citizens, George Prochnik examines why we began to be so loud as a society, what it is that gets lost when we can no longer find quiet, and what are the benefits of decluttering our son...
Main Author: | Prochnik, George. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
c2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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