Lucy's Bones, Sacred Stones, & Einstein's Brain

Lucy's Bones, Sacred Stones, & Einstein's Brain
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Publisher : Garrett County Press
Total Pages : 309
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ISBN-10 : 9781939430915
ISBN-13 : 1939430917
Rating : 4/5 (917 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Lucy's Bones, Sacred Stones, & Einstein's Brain by : Harvey Rachlin

Download or read book Lucy's Bones, Sacred Stones, & Einstein's Brain written by Harvey Rachlin and published by Garrett County Press. This book was released on 2013-07-14 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leap across time with bestselling author Harvey Rachlin as he collects over 50 of the most fascinating objects in the world, under one book. The Mounted Hide of Stonewall Jackson's Battle Horse, The Black Obelisk, The Rosetta Stone, George Washington's False Teeth, Vice Admiral Lord Nelson's Uniform Coat, The Elephant Man's Skeleton, and Lincoln's Death Bed are just some of the objects Rachlin explores with wit, pick and an amazing sense of spectacle. Publisher's Weekly calls Lucy's Bone's, Sacred Stones, and Einstein's Brain "entertaining and enlightening." Library Journal declares Rachin's work "fascinating." Parade says it is "detailed and authoritative." It is also intensely moving as Rachlin weaves together seemingly disparate histories into a holistic statement that celebrates human endeavor. This book is not simply wonderful -- it is full of wonder.


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