The Parrot's Theorem
Original title: Le théorème du perroquet
earliest edition we have, 1998 Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000 344 pages
Bastei Lübbe Taschenbuch: 14596
"When Mr. Ruche, a reclusive Parisian bookseller, receives a letter from a long lost friend in the Amazon bequesting him a vast library of mathematical books, he is propelled into a great exploration of the story of maths, from brilliant Greek thinkers, such as Archimedes and Pythagoras, to the modern-day genius Fermat.". "Meanwhile Max, a deaf boy whose dysfunctional family live with Mr. Ruche, finds a voluble parr...
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