by Samantha Hunt
Tesla was an ethnic Serb living in Croatia. I am wondering if I can deal with the fantastical elements of the story. Is ther a good author's note clarifying what is fact and what is fiction? On the other hand reviews are quite rosy. Please somebody help me decide!
workaday mp3 ~10 hours. Unabridged. For the amount of information gleaned whilst conjointly listening and surfing will give this a full 5*. Realistically though, it is a 4* but I'll add teh-brillianz to take up the slack.A day of complete absorption but not for those who only like to look into the t...
Here, we'll just use the email I sent to Meg after finishing this:I really wish The Invention of Everything Else came with a director'scommentary DVD because I don't know how you write a book like this.Each of the strands in the story is kind of like a perfect littlepiece of art, and she just places...
from bookbrowse
Among this novel's eccentricities you'll find attempts at time travel, a nosy chambermaid, an aging Nikola Tesla, and convalescing pigeons. I found it quirky and thoroughly enjoyable.
The six or seven minutes that follow—such a short time when one considers a day, a month, a decade—have the focus and brunt of years jammed into them. Imagining that one could boil the complexities of a lifetime, reducing them over a slow fire for ages until the drops left after dissolution have a f...
The Invention of Everything Else is an unusual book that keeps you wondering what will happen next. The writer's imagination and my ignorance of Tesla are both responsible for this, but it makes the book very readable. There are alternating chapters about Tesla himself and a fictional chambermaid in...