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Stone Circles

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What are stone circles? When were they built, and why? How come so many of them egg-shaped, or geometrically flattened?

What do they have to do with the landscape, Sun, Moon and stars?

In this beautifully illustrated book, megalithomaniac Hugh Newman takes us on a fascinating journey around the world, examining these mysterious monuments of the megalithic culture from Wessex to Scotland, France to Poland, North America to Africa and India to Japan. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.

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Product Details
Wooden Books
1912706199 / 9781912706198
eBook (EPUB)
01/06/2021
English
64 pages
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