Showing results for "Genius" in Literature & Fiction

'Indian Genius is an essential work for understanding the story of modern America.' - Eric Schmidt, Former CEO & Chairman, Google It is virtually impossible to turn on CNN, read the Wall Street Journal, go to a hospital, attend a university, or browse a bookstore without encountering a sea of...

Boy Genius is a powerful identity satire, the picaresque odyssey of a child seeking to avenge the wrongs perpetrated on his parents. Park's genius, born into the turmoil of post-war Korea, is used as a puppet by the South Korean government - before being banished to America. From a remote New York city ghetto, the boy wages a clandestine guerilla war against all symbols of authority.

मार्क इलियट झुकरबर्ग ( मे १४ , १९८४) हा एक अमेरिकन उद्योजक असून फेसबुक या लोकप्रिय 'सोशल नेटवर्किंग' संकेतस्थळाचा...

The "grandly ambitious, wickedly comic" modern classic about the pursuit of happiness in America, now in a new 30th anniversary edition (Seattle Times). Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction...

डॉ. जयंत विष्णू नारळीकरांचे नाव माहिती नाही असा मराठी माणूस सापडणार नाही. हे प्रसिध्द खगोलशास्त्रज्ञ व लेखक...

One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Now, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings...

For G.K. Chesterton no subject, however humble, was too small to reveal the cosmos. Discover the paradoxical genius of this ultimate Englishman. While famed for Father Brown, Chesterton wrote around 80 books, several hundred poems, some 200 short stories, 4,000 essays (mostly newspaper columns), and several plays. This collection showcases Chesterton's breathtaking breadth: essays, a novel, history, and epic poetry, full of with wit, wonder, and whimsy.

Jacqui’s research could lead to a cure for Alzheimer’s disease, and she’s determined to ensure the technology goes to the company with the best shot at creating life-saving products, not just the highest bidder. When her lab is broken into, she realizes her partner is desperate to get his hands on her research and the money it’ll bring. Jacqui goes into hiding, planning to lie low until she can find a buyer who lives up to her expectations.

New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman delivers an electrifying crime novel of suspense as a young man’s obsessive investigation into his sister’s death draws him into the path of a sadistic serial killer. He went searching for the truth. Now a killer has found him. The more you...

In her captivating 1912 novel, Mary Hunter Austin (1868-1934) weaves a tale inspired by her own experiences, bringing to life the struggles of a remarkable woman torn between her public aspirations and private longings. Set against the backdrop of a post-Civil War Midwest, the story follows Olivia Lattimore, a tragic actress navigating the tumultuous waters of romance and art. With poetic insight, Austin delves into the myriad social and economic hurdles that gifted women like Olivia encounter in their quest for self-fulfillment. In a cynical Gilded Age America, she poses a poignant question ...

FOREWORD BY ALI SMITH WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FRANCESCA WADE Who better to serve as a guide to great books and their authors than Virginia Woolf? In the early years of its existence, the Times Literary Supplement published some of the finest writers in English: T. S. Eliot, Henry James and E. M...

In this science fiction thriller, brothers are pitted against each other as a pandemic threatens to destabilize world governments by exerting a subtle mind control over survivors. Neil Johns has just started his dream job as a code breaker for the NSA when his brother Paul, a mycologist, goes missing on a trip to collect samples in the Amazon jungle. Paul returns with a gap in his memory and a fungal infection that almost kills him. But once he recuperates, he has enhanced communication, memory, and pattern recognition.

Skyboat Media presents, paired together for the first time, both the novel and the play of The Evil Genius by Wilkie Collins. Although both versions of the story were written at the same time, the play has never before been published and was only ever performed once on the stage. In fact, it is almost entirely unknown and is otherwise unavailable.

Hereditary Genius takes you on an enlightening journey through the lives of Britains most exceptional men, grouped by their respective professions. This comprehensive survey uses a range of information sources, from college graduation records to professional reputations, fellowships, and familial connections. Join us as we delve deep into the intriguing findings, insightful observations, and detailed appendices referenced throughout this biographical exploration. - Presented by Leon Harvey

डॉ. (सर)जगदीशचंद्र बसु (१८५८-१९३७) हे एक भारतीय जीवशास्त्रज्ञ, भौतिकशास्त्रज्ञ, वनस्पतीशास्त्रज्ञ तसेच...

डॉ. एम.एस. स्वामिनाथन (जन्म : कुंभकोणम, ७ ऑगस्ट, इ.स. १९२५ - ) हे भारतातील कृषी शास्त्रज्ञ आहेत. भारतात हरितक्रांती...

सुब्रमण्यम चंद्रशेखर (१९१०-९५) ह्यांनी लिहून ठेवले आहे की, "भारतातील खगोलशास्त्र आणि आधुनिक विज्ञानाच्या...

गुलियेल्मो मार्कोनीचा जन्म इटलीतील 'बोलोन्या' शहरात एप्रिल २५, १८७४ रोजी झाला. मार्कोनीच्या जन्माच्या आधी १८६८...

थॉमस अल्वा एडिसन (११ फेब्रुवारी, इ.स. १८४७ – १८ ऑक्टोबर, इ.स. १९३१) याने विजेचा दिव्याच़ा शोधलावला. तसेच, त्याचे...

शालेय जीवनात असतांनाच बिल गेट्स कम्प्युटर बनविण्यात तरबेज झाले होते, वयाच्या जेमतेम 20 व्या वर्षी आपला मित्र पॉल...