Publisher's Synopsis
Korean edition of [The Secret Lives of Color] by Kassia St Clair. This book tells the unusual stories of seventy-five fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picassos blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run like a bright thread throughout history. Korean edition translated by Lee Yong Jae.