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John Farrell
I'm an author and producer based in Boston. I write a blog called Progressive Download for Forbes and have also written for the Wall Street Journal, New Scientist, Huffington Post, National Review and Cosmos Magazine. My favorite writers include Alice Munro, Elmore Leonard, William Trevor, Bruce... show more

I'm an author and producer based in Boston. I write a blog called Progressive Download for Forbes and have also written for the Wall Street Journal, New Scientist, Huffington Post, National Review and Cosmos Magazine. My favorite writers include Alice Munro, Elmore Leonard, William Trevor, Bruce Sterling, Gene Wolfe, Sean B. Carroll and Herbert McCabe. Some of my published articles and short stories can be read at my website: www.farrellmedia.com.
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Elentarri's Book Blog rated it 5 years ago
TITLE: The Clock and the Camshaft: And Other Medieval Inventions We Still Can't Live Without AUTHOR: John W. Farrell DATE PUBLISHED: 2019 FORMAT: Hardcover ISBN-13: 9781633885721 __________________________ DESCRIPTION: "This history of medieval inventions, focusing on the eleventh to t...
A little tea, a little chat
A little tea, a little chat rated it 13 years ago
I wholeheartedly concur with Randy's review of this one: http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58436314One of the criticisms Randy makes is that this is largely based on secondary sources. In fact there is a huge archive available of Lemaitre's papers etc. and yet I don't believe this book refers to ...
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