JANE BROX
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Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
Now in paperback
From an award-winning author, a sweeping history of our transformative relationship to light.
  December 9, 2010
TIME Magazine’s “Top 10 Everything of 2010”
names BRILLIANT #5 among the Top 10 Nonfiction Books
> Read the review and see the entire list


  January 24, 2011
PopMatters lists BRILLIANT in “The Best Non-Fiction of 2010”
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> The New York Times Book Review
"Ruminative and curious, Brox excels at discussing the cultural and psychological changes wrought by more and better light.... Brilliant is an intriguing investigation of a state of being – well lighted – that we take utterly for granted."
> Entertainment Weekly
“....An addictively readable cultural history. In a word: dazzling.”
> The Wall Street Journal (Featured in Summer Book Preview)
“With grace and authority, Ms. Brox traces the ascendance of artificial light and considers its effect on human culture and psychology.”
> Now available in stores and online.
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