Uncle Tungsten

Uncle Tungsten Memories of a Chemical Boyhood

Paperback (02 Nov 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In 'Uncle Tungsten', Oliver Sacks turns his trained analytical eye on a startling new subject - himself. The world authority in his field, this book is an insight into the mind and background of one of the finest and most accessible scientists today.

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Picador

Picador

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9780330396356
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
DEWEY: 509.2
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 337
Weight: 506g
Height: 234mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 25mm