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Genre/Form: | Biographical fiction Fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Delbanco, Nicholas. Count of Concord. Champaign, IL. : Dalkey Archive Press, 2008 (OCoLC)608728908 |
Named Person: | Benjamin Rumford, Graf von; Benjamin Rumford, Graf von |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Nicholas Delbanco |
ISBN: | 9781564785091 9781564784957 1564785092 1564784959 |
OCLC Number: | 174134208 |
Description: | 478 pages ; 24 cm |
Responsibility: | Nicholas Delbanco. |
Abstract:
A fictional account of the life of eighteenth-century American physicist and inventor Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, as seen by his last surviving relative.
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This haunting novel will not warm your heart--it is more likely to leave you a little chilled, even on a bright summer day--but it will compel your attention.' -John Wilson, Chicago Tribune

