The technologists

Matthew Pearl

Original title: Technologists

earliest edition we have, 2012 Penguin Random House, 2012

Spring 1868, and the population of Boston is being terrorised by technological attacks: first a magnetic storm causes ships in the harbour to collide in flames, then in another bizarre catastrophe every piece of glass in the financial district spontaneously melts - clocks, windows, eyeglasses. Nothing in nature can do this: these are man-made disasters. Someone has unleashed the destructive potential of science on an...

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Technologists edition · 2012 · Penguin Random House · 496 pages · 9781846550867
Technologists edition · 2012 · Penguin Random House · 496 pages · 9781846550874
Technologists edition · 2012 · Penguin Random House · 496 pages · 9781448103744
The technologists edition · 2012 · Windsor · 763 pages · 9781445895727
Technologists edition · 2012 · Penguin Random House · 9781299072985

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