The Book of Times: From Seconds to Centuries, a Compendium of Measures
An endlessly fascinating, beautifully designed survey of time—how long things take, how long things last, and how we spend our daysOur relationship to time is complex and paradoxical: Time stands still. Time also flies. Tomorrow is another day. Yet there's no time like the present. We want to do more in less time, but wish we could slow the clock. And despite all our More »