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JIM OTTAVIANI; ILLUSTRATED BY LELAND MYRICK
Feynman
Now in paperback: the New York Times bestselling graphic biography of Richard Feynman! In this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents the larger-than-life exploits of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, musician, and worldclass raconteur, and one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Richard Feynman. Written by nonfiction comics mainstay Jim Ottaviani and brilliantly illustrated by First Second author Leland Myrick, Feynman tells the story of the great man's life from his
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childhood in Long Island to his work on the Manhattan
First Second Comics & Graphic Novels / Nonfiction On Sale 4/30/2013
Project and the Challenger disaster. Ottaviani tackles the
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US) , 272 pages 6.000 in W | 8.500 in H | 0.571 in T Carton Quantity: 30
humanity suffered with his death.
bad with the good, leaving the reader delighted by Feynman's exuberant life and staggered at the loss
Readers and critics have been delighted to discover and
ISBN: 9781596438279
rediscover the fabulous Richard Feynman through this
$19.99/$22.99 Can.
rich and joyful work. Jim Ottaviani is the world's preeminent writer of comics and graphic novels about science. Notable works include a biography of Niels Bohr and a fast-paced tale of the desperate lives of early paleantologists. His latest book is T-Minus: The Race to the Moon, from Aladdin books. He has worked as a nuclear engineer and is currently employed as a reference librarian in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Leland Myrick is the author and illustrator of First Second's Missouri Boy. He lives in Pasadena, California.
Praise For... Feynman: “Captivating.” —The New York Times “Step aside, superheroes!” —NPR Science Friday
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