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1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 04 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Read by Nicola Barber. |
| Summary |
Radioactive is the mesmerizing, landmark biography of Marie Curie, by acclaimed author and artist Lauren Redniss. Through brilliant storytelling, Redniss walks us through Curie's life, which was marked by extraordinary scientific discovery and dramatic personal trauma-from her complex working and romantic relationship with Pierre Curie, to their discovery of two new scientific elements, to Pierre's tragic death, to Marie's two Nobel Prizes. A haunting and wondrous portrait of one of history's most intriguing figures, Radioactive is a stunning biography and a true work of art. Whether young or old, scientific novice or expert, no one will fail to be moved by Lauren Redniss's eerie and wondrous evocation of one of history's most intriguing figures. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.
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Curie, Pierre, 1859-1906.
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Women chemists -- France -- Biography.
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Chemists -- France -- Biography.
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Radioactivity.
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| Added Author |
Barber, Nicola, 1978- narrator.
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hoopla digital.
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| ISBN |
9780063066663 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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0063066661 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
| Music No. |
MWT13365148 |
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