Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House GroupISBN-13:9780385333030ISBN-10:038533303XUPC:9780385333030Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Essays & Travelogues, Social Scientists & PsychologistsSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCH3YQ4J98
Albert Einstein's brain floats in a Tupperware bowl in a gray duffel bag in the trunk of a Buick Skylark barreling across America. Driving the car is journalist Michael Paterniti. Sitting next to him is an eighty-four-year-old pathologist named Thomas Harvey, who performed the autopsy on Einstein in 1955 -- then simply removed the brain and took it home. And kept it for over forty years. On a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House GroupISBN-13:9780385333030ISBN-10:038533303XUPC:9780385333030Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Essays & Travelogues, Social Scientists & PsychologistsSize:8.20 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCH3YQ4J98
Michael Paterniti won the 1998 National Magazine Award for his article "Driving Mr. Albert," which was first published in Harper's Magazine. A former executive editor of Outside, his work has appeared in Rolling Stone, The New York Times Magazine, Details, and Esquire, where he is writer-at-large. He lives in Portland, Maine, with his wife and son.
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