Popova, Maria
The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder through Science and Poetry
- ISBN 13:
- 9781635868838
- author:
- Popova, Maria
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Storey Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 15.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Essays,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Universe in Verse: 15 Portals to Wonder Through Science & Poetry Maria Popova's latest book is a celebration of the human search for truth and beauty, exploring the intersection of science and poetry. Through 15 short essays, Popova delves into the mysteries of the natural world, from dark matter to the resilience of trees, and the intelligence of octopuses. Each essay is paired with a poem reflecting its subject, showcasing the work of poets such as Emily Dickinson, W. H. Auden, and Maya Angelou. The book is beautifully illustrated by Ofra Amit, and Popova's writing is infused with a sense of wonder and awe. By exploring the stories of scientific searching and discovery, Popova reveals the beauty and complexity of the world around us. This book is a must-have for anyone who loves poetry, science, and the natural world.
Related Products
Related Products
Silly Verse for Kids (Puffin Poetry)
Spike Milligan
Cautionary Verses (Red Fox Poetry Books)
Belloc, Hilaire
Look and Wonder: A Stroll Through the Seasons (Look and Wonder)
Barnham, Kay
Wonders of the Universe
Cox, Brian
Weird, Wild & Wonderful: The Poetry World of James Carter
Carter, James