Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones by Hettie Judah

Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones

Hettie Judah

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction art history science informative medium-paced

Description

Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this book is a beautifully designed collection of true stories about sixty different stones that have influenced our shared historyThe earliest scientists ground and processed minerals in a centurie...

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Moods

informative 100%
relaxing 30%
reflective 23%
challenging 15%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 16%
slow 8%

Average rating

4.2

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