The Ingenious Mr Pyke: Inventor, Fugitive, Spy by Henry Hemming

The Ingenious Mr Pyke: Inventor, Fugitive, Spy

Henry Hemming

512 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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This is the extraordinary story of Geoffrey Pyke, an inventor, war reporter, escaped prisoner, campaigner, father, educator--and all-around misunderstood genius. In his day, he was described as one of the world's great minds, to rank alongside Ein...

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