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...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Prochnik, George |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Doubleday,
[2010]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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