The Secret Lives of Colour by Kassia St. Clair

The Secret Lives of Colour

Kassia St. Clair

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction art history science informative medium-paced
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The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of seventy-five fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period...

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informative 100%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 24%
reflective 17%
inspiring 14%
funny 9%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 31%
slow 20%

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