Brilliance

by Anthony McCarten

Book Overview

Anthony McCarten's sharp, dazzling novel about Thomas Edison and JP Morgan who colluded to bring electric light to the world is more than a great, entertaining read--it's also a sly, contemporary take on the complicated often corrupting effect of money, marketing, and hype on creativity. - Karen KarboThomas Edison holds over 1,000 patents, including those for the light bulb and the phonograph, but he is broke. To the rescue rides the "world's banker,"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0986000752
• ISBN13: 9780986000751
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Hawthorne Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.9"