The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness & the Love of Words by Simon Winchester

The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness & the Love of Words

Simon Winchester

207 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction biography history reference informative slow-paced
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 In the nineteenth century, two distinguished clever men become friends. But they come from very different backgrounds, one is a brilliant academic, the other is a madman and murderer. In spite of this they work together on one of the greatest wor...

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