[bksvol-discuss] Re: Book wish: You were Here
- From: Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 14:37:20 -0500
This does sound like a fun book! I can get it from Amazon for about 410 with
free shipping, and it has Peek, so let me ask Doug if we can buy it and do it
together. Only down side is it is 336 pages.
Valerie
On Sep 5, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Shelley L. Rhodes wrote:
> This sounds like a great book.
>
> YOU ARE HERE: Why We Can Find Our Way to the Moon, But Get Lost in
> the Mall, by Colin Ellard (Anchor, $15.) Ellard, a behavioral
> neuroscientist, believes that our mental maps of the physical world
> have become sparser over the course of human evolution; people are
> hopelessly disconnected from their setting. He also describes animals'
> impressive navigational skills and discusses the design of public
> spaces in this delightful, clearly argued book.
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