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Scott Stambach
Scott Stambach lives in San Diego where he teaches physics and astronomy at Grossmont and Mesa colleges. He also collaborates with Science for Monks, a group of educators and monastics working to establish science programs in Tibetan Monasteries throughout India. He has written about his... show more



Scott Stambach lives in San Diego where he teaches physics and astronomy at Grossmont and Mesa colleges. He also collaborates with Science for Monks, a group of educators and monastics working to establish science programs in Tibetan Monasteries throughout India. He has written about his experiences working with monks of Sera Jey monastery and has published short fiction in several literary journals including Ecclectica, Stirring, and Convergence.

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the dilemma of reading
the dilemma of reading rated it 8 years ago
Seventeen-year-old Ivan Isaenko is a life-long resident of the Mazyr Hospital for Gravely Ill Children in Belarus. For the most part, every day is exactly the same for Ivan, which is why he turns everything into a game, manipulating people and events around him for his own amusement. Until Polina ar...
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Shiftyj1 rated it 9 years ago
"I’m seventeen years old, approximately male, and I live in an asylum for mutant children."Every once in a while, I like to read something that is out of my comfort zone. I’m not even entirely sure why I requested this one from NetGalley, but I liked the title and the cover, so what the hell, I gave...
debbiekrenzer
debbiekrenzer rated it 9 years ago
#INVISIBLELIFEOFIVANISAENKO What a beautiful story. Not necessarily for the characters but for the readers. This story hit every emotion that I had. I felt so much just reading this story. Apparently this was a true story and I felt so much just living life through Ivan's eyes. We sometimes forget...
Ruined by Reading
Ruined by Reading rated it 9 years ago
Ivan Isaenko is trapped. Trapped in his mutated body, trapped in the Mazyr Hospital for Gravely Ill Children, and trapped in the world he has built in his mind. He is well-read, self-deprecating, and intensely practical. Never having known any life other than that inside the hospital, Ivan develops ...
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Brenna M's Book Blog rated it 9 years ago
the Invisible Life of Ivan Isaenko Scott Stambach Hardcover, 336 pages Expected publication: August 9th 2016 by St. Martin's Press ISBN: 1250081866 (ISBN13: 9781250081865) Very rarely does a book speak to me to the point where I will start recommending before I finish it. I have finished this and...
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