Hone your eco instinct
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BOOKS & ARTS 44 | NewScientist | 5 June 2010 Say red to see it An exploration of colour makes a good case for the influence of language on thought Through the Language Glass: How words colour your world by Guy Deutscher, William Heinemann, £20 Reviewed by Christine Kenneally Weighty issue Obesity: The biography by Sander L. Gilman, Oxford University Press £12.99/$24.95 Reviewed by Jo Marchant Carbon counting How Bad Are Bananas? The carbon footprint of everything by Mike Berners-Lee, Green Profile, £8.99 Reviewed by Kayleigh Lawrence For more reviews and to add your comments, visit www.NewScientist.com/books-art ALEX WEBB / MAGNUM PHOTOS
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BOOKS & ARTS
44 | NewScientist | 5 June 2010
Say red to see itAn exploration of colour makes a good case for the influence of language on thought
Through the Language Glass: How words colour your world by Guy Deutscher, William Heinemann, £20
Reviewed by Christine Kenneally
Weighty issueObesity: The biography by Sander L. Gilman, Oxford University Press £12.99/$24.95
Reviewed by Jo Marchant
Carbon countingHow Bad Are Bananas? The carbon footprint of everything by Mike Berners-Lee, Green Profile, £8.99
Reviewed by Kayleigh Lawrence
For more reviews and to add your comments, visit www.NewScientist.com/books-art
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