A Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change by John Glassie

A Man of Misconceptions: The Life of an Eccentric in an Age of Change

John Glassie

335 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A Scientific American Best Science Book of 2012 An Atlantic Wire Best Book of 2012A New York Times Book Review "Editor's Choice" The "fascinating" (The New Yorker) story of Athanasius Kircher, the eccentric scholar-inventor who was either a great ...

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