Alexander Graham Bell: The Reluctant Genius and His Passion for Invention

by Charlotte Gray

Book Overview

An essential portrait of an American giant whose innovations revolutionized the modern world.

The popular image of Alexander Graham Bell is that of an elderly American patriarch, memorable only for his paunch, his Santa Claus beard, and the invention of the telephone. In this magisterial reassessment based on thorough new research, acclaimed biographer Charlotte Gray reveals Bell's wide-ranging passion for invention and delves into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1951627032
• ISBN13: 9781951627034
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Arcade Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"