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John Derbyshire

Born

in Northampton, Northamptonshire, The United Kingdom

June 03, 1945

Website

http://www.johnderbyshire.com/

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Currently living on Long Island, New York

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Average rating: 4.05 · 4,177 ratings · 267 reviews · 16 distinct works • Similar authors

	Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics 4.11 avg rating — 3,120 ratings — published 2003 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra 3.90 avg rating — 669 ratings — published 2006 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Are Doomed: Reclaiming Conservative Pessimism 3.88 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seeing Calvin Coolidge in a Dream: A Novel 3.64 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From The Dissident Right 4.17 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From the Dissident Right II: Essays 2013 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fire from the Sun 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ignote quantità: Storia reale e immaginaria dell'algebra by John Derbyshire, A. Iorio (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	L'ossessione dei numeri primi. Bernhard Riemann e il principale problema irrisolto della matematica liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alkulukujen lumoissa by John Derbyshire, Juha Pietiläinen (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by John Derbyshire

“Wherever there is a jackboot stomping on a human face there will be a well-heeled Western liberal to explain that the face does, after all, enjoy free health care and 100 percent literacy.”
― John Derbyshire

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“The more depressed and maladjusted you are, the more likely it is that you are seeing things right, with minimal bias”
― John Derbyshire , We Are Doomed: Reclaiming Conservative Pessimism

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“I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life as ever redeemable and redeemed by compassion, friendship and love.”
― John Derbyshire, Fire from the Sun

tags: compassion, friendship, life, loneliness, love, melancholy, soul

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