On Looking: A Walker's Guide to the Art of Observation by Alexandra Horowitz

On Looking: A Walker's Guide to the Art of Observation

Alexandra Horowitz

308 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
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From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Inside of a Dog, this "elegant and entertaining" (The Boston Globe) explanation of how humans perceive their environments "does more than open our eyes...opens our hearts and minds, too, gently a...

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informative 86%
reflective 65%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 33%
relaxing 16%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 8%
challenging 5%
emotional 1%
tense 1%

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medium 44%
fast 4%

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