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Praise for Enchantress of Numbers
[An] exquisite biographical novel...a quintessential example of the form...Wholeheartedly recommended for historical-fiction fans and STEM enthusiasts.-Booklist
Cherished Reader, Should you come upon Enchantress of Numbers by Jennifer Chiaverini...consider yourself quite fortunate indeed...Chiaverini makes a convincing case that Ada Byron King is a woman worth celebrating.-USA Today
[A] fascinating homage.-Real Simple
While Lovelace may not have received the credit she was due in her own time-period, Chiaverini's novel stands as a fitting ode to one of the greatest women in the history of science.-Harper's Bazaar
An enchanting story about one woman's struggle for intellectual recognition and independence.-People Magazine
Chiaverini writes captivating stories of forgotten women in history, including that of the young math and science genius Ada Lovelace, responsible for writing the world's first-ever computer code...Chiaverini brings [Ada Lovelace] to life around you...Emotionally evocative and rich in detail, this historical novel will keep you enthralled until the very end.-Bustle
You'll come away from this book wondering how many other pioneering women in science have been overlooked.-Bitch Media
[Enchantress of Numbers] is a fascinating look at how science and art do not stand at opposite ends of the spectrum, but rather-at their best-work together, and bring s toward a new, undreamed-of future.-Nylon
Jennifer Chiaverini is a master of historical fiction, and her latest novel, Enchantress of Numbers, is no exception...You'll be glued to the page.-PopSugar
Enchantress of Numbers tells the story of [Ada Lovelace's] fascinating (and too-short) life. Historical fiction STEM is the literary genre we never knew we needed.-HelloGiggles
This fascinating portrait of Lord Byron's only legitimate child is not only a picture of a time and place, but of a woman struggling with her nature, passion and desire for learning. Chiaverini's novel, with its straightforward prose, is both inspirational, touching and memorable.-RT Book Reviews
[An] enthralling historical novel.-Paste
Fascinating. -The National Examiner
Autor: | Chiaverini, Jennifer |
Nakladatel: | Penguin US |
Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Jazyk : | Angličtina |
Vazba: | Hardback |
Počet stran: | 448 |
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