{"product_id":"feynman-paperback","title":"Feynman - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Ottaviani\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLeland Myrick\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichard Feynman: physicist . . . Nobel winner . . . bestselling author . . . safe-cracker. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents the larger-than-life exploits of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, musician, world-class raconteur, and one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Richard Feynman. Written by nonfiction comics mainstay Jim Ottaviani and brilliantly illustrated by First Second author Leland Myrick, \u003ci\u003eFeynman \u003c\/i\u003etells the story of the great man's life from his childhood in Long Island to his work on the Manhattan Project and the Challenger disaster. Ottaviani tackles the bad with the good, leaving the reader delighted by Feynman's exuberant life and staggered at the loss humanity suffered with his death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnyone who ever wanted to know more about Richard P. Feynman, quantum electrodynamics, the fine art of the bongo drums, the outrageously obscure nation of Tuva, or the development and popularization of the field of physics in the United States need look no further than this rich and joyful work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Adult Books 4 Teens titles of 2011 \u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eHorn Book\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Nonfiction Books of 2011\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJIM OTTAVIANI\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eFeynman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrimates\u003c\/i\u003e) is the world's preeminent writer of comics and graphic novels about science. Notable works include a biography of Niels Bohr and the fast-paced tale of the desperate lives of early paleontologists and \u003ci\u003eT-Minus: The Race to the Moon\u003c\/i\u003e, from Aladdin books. He has worked as a nuclear engineer and is currently employed as a reference librarian in Ann Arbor, Michigan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLELAND MYRICK\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eFeynman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMissouri Boy\u003c\/i\u003e) is the Ignatz Award- and Harvey Award-nominated author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Sweet Collection\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBright Elegy\u003c\/i\u003e. His writing and illustrations have appeared in publications as diverse as Dark Horse Comics, GQ Japan and Vogue Russia. He grew up in Missouri, a place that has inspired much of his poetry and art, and he now lives in Pasadena, California, with his wife and daughter.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.21 x 6.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feynman\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701127712831,"sku":"9781596438279","price":28.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d8865e88fe514c76505a07454458d891.webp?v=1765019445","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/feynman-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}