Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie (Great

Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie (Great Discoveries)

The bestselling, "excellentâ€¦poignantâ€•and scientifically lucidâ€•portrait" (New York Times Book Review) of the remarkable Marie Curie.
Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over sixty years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the mythâ€•an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice of society, and her own passionate nature. Obsessive Genius is a dazzling portrait of Curie, her amazing scientific success, and the price she paid for fame.
15 photographs
Country USA
Brand W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer W. W. Norton
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 15 photographs
ReleaseDate 2005-10-17
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780739453056

Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie (Great Discoveries)