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The Violinist’s Thumb
And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
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Artikel-Nr:
9780316182331
Veröffentl:
2013
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.07.2013
Seiten:
432
Autor:
Sam Kean
Gewicht:
365 g
Format:
208x141x40 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Sam Kean is the New York Times bestselling author of Caesar's Last Breath, The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons, The Disappearing Spoon, and The Violinist's Thumb, all of which were also named Amazon top science books of the year. The Disappearing Spoon was a runner-up for the Royal Society of London's book of the year for 2010, and The Violinist's Thumb and The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons were nominated for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award in 2013 and 2015, as well as the AAAS/Subaru SB&F prize. His work has appeared in the Best American Nature and Science Writing, the New Yorker, the Atlantic, the New York Times Magazine, Psychology Today, Slate, Mental Floss, and other publications, and he has been featured on NPR's "Radiolab," "All Things Considered," and "Fresh Air."
Includes reading group guide and questions and topics for discussion.