Sull'Autore
Sam Kean is the author of The Disappearing Spoon, The Violinist's Thumb, and The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery all of which were national bestsellers. The Disappearing Spoon was nominated by the Royal mostra altro Society for one of the top science books of 2010, while The Violinist's Thumb was a finalist for PEN's literary science writing award. Kean's stories have appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Slate, Psychology Today, and The New Scientist, among other places, and his work has been featured on "Radiolab" and NPR's "All Things Considered," among other shows. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Fonte dell'immagine: San Kean, The Violinist's Thumb
Opere di Sam Kean
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science (2021) 340 copie
La brigata dei bastardi. La vera storia degli scienziati e delle spie che sabotarono la bomba atomica nazista (2019) 262 copie
The Disappearing Spoon and Other True Tales of Rivalry, Adventure, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table… (2018) 160 copie
Kayıp Kaşık: Periyodik tablonun etrafındaki delilik ve aşk hikayeleri ile dolu farklı bir Dünya Tarihi (2013) 3 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Kean, Sam P.
- Data di nascita
- 1978
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Istruzione
- University of Minnesota (physics and English)
- Attività lavorative
- journalist
- Organizzazioni
- Science
- Agente
- Jim Broadhead
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 22
- Utenti
- 7,385
- Popolarità
- #3,309
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 257
- ISBN
- 140
- Lingue
- 13
- Preferito da
- 2