Karyn answers “What an appalling publisher's blurb. Don't...”

Steve asked this question about Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century:

What an appalling publisher's blurb. Don't they recruit people who know about the subject to write it? Any science book that thinks on the back cover that a light year is a measurement of time guarantees that its intended audience rejects it.

Karyn It is a Katia says a metaphor.
It is a great beginners book on Tesla, a man who was greatly unappreciated in his time, who has not been treated kindly …moreIt is a Katia says a metaphor.
It is a great beginners book on Tesla, a man who was greatly unappreciated in his time, who has not been treated kindly in history at all. How many kids of today still are taught that Marconi invented the wireless.
It is also a provocative book about motivation, imagination, will power and morals. Some may well say this is the disease of the modern world that there are less people practicing imagination in their day to day lives. (less)

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