Theroux Alexander. The Primary Colors. Three Essays

Henry Holt & Co, 1994. — 287 p. — ISBN-10 0805047018; ISBN-13 978-0805047011.A fascinating cultural history, these splendid essays on the three primary colors--blue, yellow, and red--extend to the artistic, literary, linguistic, botanical, cinematic, aesthetic, religious, scientific, culinary, climatological, and emotional dimensions of each color.