Simon GarfieldHistory · Non-Fiction·b. 1960
Cronometrados
Synopsis
This book explores the compelling history of how humanity has measured and perceived time. From ancient sundials to the precision of atomic clocks, it uncovers the stories behind our relentless quest to quantify the moments of our lives. Discover how timekeeping has shaped societies, industries, and our very understanding of existence.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10