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ISBN: 9780571201976
Descubre la fascinante historia detrás del color que revolucionó el mundo en 'Mauve' de Simon Garfield. Este libro narra cómo William Perkin, un químico del siglo XIX, descubrió accidentalmente un tinte artificial mientras buscaba una alternativa sintética a la quinina. Explora la transformación que este descubrimiento provocó en la moda, la industria, los negocios, la química y la medicina. Una lectura imprescindible para los amantes de la historia y la ciencia.

Simon Frank Garfield is a British journalist and non-fiction author. He has written for publications such as Time Out, The Independent, and The Observer. His early work focused on the music industry, but his books have increasingly delved into niche topics, from British wrestling and the invention of mauve to the history of encyclopedias and typefaces. Garfield is based in London.
