The Starship and the Canoe
By Kenneth Brower
Foreword by Neal Stephenson
Read by David de Vries
Unabridged
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2 Formats: Retail CD
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2 Formats: MP3 CD
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$46.99
ISBN: 9798200251346
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$41.99
ISBN: 9798200251353
| Runtime: | 9.54 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Originally published in 1978, The Starship and the Canoe is the remarkable story of a father and son: Freeman Dyson is a world-renowned astrophysicist who dreams of exploring the heavens and has designed a spaceship to take him there. His son George, a brilliant high school dropout, lives in a treehouse and is designing a giant kayak to explore the icy coastal wilderness of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Author Kenneth Brower describes with stunning impact their lives and their visions of the world. It is a timeless tale framed by modern science, adventure, family, and the natural world.Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Retail CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Biography & Autobiography |
| Runtime: | 9.54 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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