Jess's review
Uncle Tungsten
by Oliver W. Sacks
Jess's review
Uncle Tungsten by Oliver W. Sacks
Jess's review
rating:
bookshelves:
borrowed-from-mom,
memoir,
non-fiction,
science
That rare beast - a hybrid book that actually is greater than the sum of its parts. The personal history weaves with the greater history of chemistry so smoothly it's astonishing. A bit dry in patches, but otherwise very nicely done.
