An Ode to Darkness

Name: An Ode to Darkness
Brand: Little, Brown Book Group

Little, Brown Book Group

An Ode to DarknessAuthor(s): Sigri Sandberg, Sin Mackie\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group, United Kingdom\nImprint: Sphere\nISBN-13: 9780751578645, 978-0751578645\nSynopsis\nWHEN DID YOU LAST SEE THE STARS?\n\n'Look at a satellite image of the Earth. Where it was once as dark as night, it is now lit up like a Christmas tree. If you zoom in on a city, you'll see floodlights, neon lights, car lights, and streetlamps. If you zoom in even further, to your own bedroom, you might see lamps and TV, tablet, and phone screens.\n\nHumans have always struggled with the dark, but isn't it light enough now? What is all this artificial light doing to us and everything else that lives? What is it doing to our sleep patterns and rhythms and bodies?\n\nAN ODE TO DARKNESS explores our intimate relationship with the dark: why we are scared of it, why we need it and why the ever-encroaching light is damaging our well-being. \n\nUnder the dark polar night of northern Norway, journali.