Silk
Autor Aarathi Prasaden Limba Engleză Hardback – 6 iul 2023
Aarathi Prasad¿s Silk is a gorgeous new history weaving together the story of a unique material that has fascinated the world for millennia.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780008451844
ISBN-10: 0008451842
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 155 x 243 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.62 kg
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN-10: 0008451842
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 155 x 243 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.62 kg
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
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There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is the future. Aarathi Prasad’s Silk is a gorgeous new history weaving together the story of a unique material that has fascinated the world for millennia.
There is not just one story of silk. In silk is science, history and mythology. In silk is the future. Aarathi Prasad’s Silk is a gorgeous new history weaving together the story of a unique material that has fascinated the world for millennia.
Notă biografică
Aarathi Prasad is a writer, broadcaster, and researcher. Born in London to an Indian mother who wore only silk saris and a Caribbean father who loved the natural world, Aarathi was educated in the West Indies and the UK. After completing a PhD in molecular genetics from Imperial College London, she later trained in bioarchaeology. She is an Honorary Research Fellow at University College London's Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, and part of an international team excavating and analyzing ancient DNA from funerary sites in Spain, Rome, and Pompeii. She is the author of two books published in the UK, In the Bonesetter's Waiting Room: Travels Through Indian Medicine and Like a Virgin: How Science Is Redesigning the Rules of Sex.