A History of the Wind

by Alain Corbin

Everyone knows the wind's touch, its presence, its force. Sometimes it roars and howls, at other times we hear its wistful sighs and feel its soothing caresses. Since antiquity, humans have borne witness to the wind and relied on it to navigate the seas. And yet, despite its presence at the heart of human experience, the wind has evaded scrutiny in our chronicles of the past.

In this brilliantly original volume, Alain Corbin sets out to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509552057
• ISBN13: 9781509552054
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.7"