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Simon Winchester
Simon Winchester is the acclaimed author of many books, including The Professor and the Madman, The Men Who United the States, The Map That Changed the World, The Man Who Loved Chi...view moreSimon Winchester is the acclaimed author of many books, including The Professor and the Madman, The Men Who United the States, The Map That Changed the World, The Man Who Loved China, A Crack in the Edge of the World, and Krakatoa, all of which were New York Times bestsellers and appeared on numerous best and notable lists. In 2006, Winchester was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty the Queen. He resides in western Massachusetts.view less

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  • The Man with the Electrified Brain

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The End of the River

    Author Simon Winchester
  • An Artist in Venice

    Author Adam Van Doren
  • The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

    Author Simon Winchester
  • Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Kindness of Strangers

    Author Tim Cahill
  • By the Seat of My Pants

    Author Wickham Boyle
  • The Men Who United the States: America's Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, and the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible

    Author Simon Winchester
  • Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms,and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

    Author Simon Winchester
  • A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Fracture Zone: My Return to the Balkans

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom

    Author Simon Winchester
  • Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

    Author Simon Winchester
  • Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles

    Author Simon Winchester
  • Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

    Author Simon Winchester

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  • Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

    Author Simon Winchester
  • The Fracture Zone: A Return to the Balkans

    Author Simon Winchester

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  • Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

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