My Light Year; Other People’s Stories; This Stuff of Physics, Metaphors and Mysteries; Body and Mind; In the Natural World; The World We’ve Created; Banning the Bulb; The Language of Light and an Ideological Tangle; Now What?; Reflections and Refractions
Anna Levin is a former section editor with BBC Wildlife, and now writes for a variety of publications and environmental organisations - including eight years as a contributing editor with the Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh. In 2014, she collaborated with renowned wildlife photographer Laurie Campbell for the book Otters: Return to the River. As a writer with a special interest in people's connection with the natural world, Anna makes complex scientific subjects interesting and accessible to a general readership
"A vital account of an increasing hazard."
*LightAware charity*
"This is an issue whose time has come."
*Environment and Sustainability Institute, University of
Exeter*
“Details the disruptive effects of light pollution on the natural
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*Financial Times*
“Incandescent is a well-researched and written book, with
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environment. It throws an intriguing new light on an unanticipated
problem that is only now becoming recognised.”
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