Going dark.


Hattie Naylor.
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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1 online resource (81 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Cast List; Characters; Contents; 1. Nature and the Universe; 2. Shaving and Robots; 3. Planetarium 1: How far can you see?; 4. The Eye Test; 5. Planetarium 2: The Story of Dhruv; 6. The Bedtime Story of Dhruv; 7. The Dark Room: A Memory; 8. Total Darkness: Sound of the Street; 9. The Helpline; 10. Planetarium 3: Stardust; 11. Kitchen Conversation; 12. Planetarium 4: The Big Bang; 13. Talking to the Parents; 14. Max at Leo's Bedside; 15. Planetarium 5: Newton and Colour; 16. Total Darkness. Sound of the Crowd; 17. The Packed Lunch Test; 18. Recording Booth. - 19. Replaced in the Planetarium20. The Dream; 21. In the Dark Room - Changing Faces; 22. Total Darkness. Sound of the Street; 23. Shaving with Hallucinations; 24. Planetarium with Hallucinations; 25. Talking to Dad; 26. Total darkness. The Sound of rain; 27. Max and Leo and Dhruv; 28. What is it like to go blind . . . ?; 29. Into the Garden; Author Biography; Imprint. - How far can you see? A mile? A hundred miles? Or to the furthest shores of the universe to a far away galaxy? Going Dark explores contemporary society's lost connection with the night sky and its wonder at the cosmos, with a portrait of one astronomer slowly losing his sight and how one man's vision becomes illuminated by darkness. It's Max's job to ask the cosmic questions. Passionate about astronomy, he works as the narrator at the city's planetarium where he challenges his audiences with the mysteries of stars and science.When his own life takes an unexpected turn, Max discovers that unders
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1-283-47839-0. - 1-4081-7850-8. - 1-4081-7851-6. - 9786613478399

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