Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet

A "fascinating" narrative that takes readers on anepic journey spanning disciplines, continents, and centuries that spotlightssound's incredible impact on our bodies, feelings, thinking, and behavior (Susan Cain, bestselling author of Quiet).

Hearing is the first sense we develop-a primary warning instinct hardwired into our brains. And yet, in an increasingly noisy and distracted world, most people pay very little attention to sound. In school, we teach reading and writing, but not listeni...