The Secret House: 24 Hours in the Strange and Unexpected World in which We Spend Our Nights and DaysMysterious, alluring and gripping, The Secret House shows us the world we live in but never see, all the invisible, inaudible life that goes on every minute in our homes. Through miraculous photographic techniques, minute life-forms, electrostatic footprints and more are captured in breathtaking detail. 50 four-color and 34 black-and-white illustrations. |
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atoms bacteria BATH & BED begin blue body called carpet carried cells cent chemical clean close cloud coffee color comes CONTINUES creatures dinner Dobermann drop dust EARLY effect electric especially eyes face factory fall fibers finally floating floor force goes grease guests hair hand happens hard head heat hold holes hour human inch individual inside it's keep kitchen land LATE AFTERNOON legs less light living look loose lots miles milk million minute mites mixed molecules MORNING moving normal once oxygen particles perfume perhaps problem produce pull push reach reason rest sand simple skin soon sound space speed spread start started stuff substance surface that's there's things turn vacuum walls