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Night on Earth

Photographs by Art Wolfe
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Night on Earth by Art Wolfe is a stunning visual journey capturing the vibrant nocturnal life across all seven continents. From the busy markets of Morocco to the serene Antarctic dawn with penguins, this collection reveals the unseen activities of animals, humans, and nature after dark. The book showcases moments such as volcanic eruptions in Iceland, fiery Balinese dance performances, and star trails over the Australian Outback.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book appeals to enthusiasts of photography, nature, and global cultures, especially those who appreciate the mysteries and beauty of the night. It is ideal for readers seeking visually stunning art and insightful glimpses into diverse nocturnal environments.

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Night on Earth

Every night, an often unseen buzz of activity takes place all around the globe. This gorgeous collection of photographs takes the reader on a magical journey from dusk to dawn.

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Every night, an often unseen buzz of activity takes place all around the globe. This gorgeous collection of photographs takes the reader on a magical journey from dusk to dawn.

To create this gorgeous new book, acclaimed photographer Art Wolfe travelled to every continent to explore and document the nighttime world of animals, humans, and nature. From a blazing sunset over Antarctic ice to Tokyo’s nighttime street racers, to coffee with Brazilian cowboys as the dawn breaks, Night on Earth is an unparalleled feast for the eyes, and a never-before-collected glimpse into a world that comes to life as most of us are sleeping.

Highlights include:

  • Africa: Hustle and bustle in Morocco’s nighttime markets.
  • Asia: Balinese fire dancers.
  • The Americas: Bison in an icy sunrise.
  • Europe: Volcanic eruptions in Iceland.
  • Antarctica: Colonies of penguins awaking to the dawn.
  • Oceania: Star trails over the Australian Outback.

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Library Journal praises the book for introducing readers to a captivating world far removed from everyday urban life, describing it as an extraordinary exploration beyond the glare of LED lights and computer screens.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781683839255

Publisher: Insight Editions

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 October 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Earth Aware Editions

Illustration: Photos Throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 312.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Art Wolfe is an American photographer and conservationist, best known for color images of landscapes, wildlife, and native cultures. His photographs document scenes from every continent and hundreds of locations, and have been noted by environmental advocacy groups for their "stunning" visual impact.

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