Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World by Mark Miodownik

Stuff Matters: The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

Mark Miodownik

264 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous slow-paced

Description

* * * Winner of the 2014 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books * * * Stuff Matters by Mark Miodnownik is a unique and inspiring exploration of human creativity. 'Enthralling. A mission to re-acquaint us with the wonders of the fabric that s...

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Moods

informative 95%
lighthearted 37%
reflective 29%
funny 25%
inspiring 20%
challenging 12%
adventurous 8%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 22%
fast 22%

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