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Madame Curie
Madame Curie
5W 1947 biography by Eve Curie
Notes
Madame Curie, written by Eve Curie, is a celebrated biography of her mother, the renowned scientist Marie Curie. Published in 1937, the book provides an intimate and detailed account of Marie Curie's life, from her humble beginnings in Poland to her groundbreaking work in physics and chemistry, which earned her two Nobel Prizes.
Eve Curie captures both the personal and professional aspects of her mother's life, highlighting her perseverance, intellectual brilliance, and dedication to science despite facing significant challenges as a woman in a male-dominated field. The biography is not only a tribute to Marie Curie's achievements but also a compelling narrative of her struggles, triumphs, and the legacy she left behind.
Description
Rust Orange canvas hardback with gold embossed letting on the spine. White dust jacket cover with blue block of black lettering on the cover and spine. Portrait of Marie Curie on title page. Great condition.