Feynman
Feynman
9/1/2011
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Feynman is a fascinating graphic novel biography of the brilliant and enigmatic physicist, Richard Feynman. From his childhood on Long Island to his work on the Manhattan Project and the Challenger disaster, readers are taken on a journey through the life of one of the great minds of the 20th century. Written by Jim Ottaviani and illustrated by Leland Myrick, Feynman's story is told through sharp, engaging images and concise, insightful text. Ottaviani doesn't shy away from the less savory parts of Feynman's life, yet readers will come away delighted by the joy and exuberance that characterized so much of this extraordinary man's time on earth.
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richard feynman ꞏ jim ottaviani ꞏ leland myrick ꞏ nonfiction ꞏ nobel prize ꞏ graphic novel ꞏ physics ꞏ quantum mechanics ꞏ biographies & memoirs ꞏ science ꞏ adventure ꞏ musician ꞏ raconteur ꞏ twentieth century ꞏ manhattan project ꞏ challenger disaster ꞏ long island ꞏ exuberant life ꞏ loss of humanity ꞏ nonfiction comics