Description
Discover the captivating world of Uncle Tungsten, the enthralling audio book by Oliver Sacks, now available in MP3 format. This engaging audio experience allows you to dive into Sacks' rich memories of his childhood in wartime England, where he was nurtured by a science-loving family that ignited his passion for chemistry. Delve into his adventures, as he shares moments from his time at boarding school and his emotional journey back to London, where he rediscovered joy through learning and scientific inquiry. Uncle Tungsten is not just an audio book; it's an exploration of a remarkable young mind filled with curiosity and wonder. The production quality ensures a delightful listening experience for all ages. This audio book on MP3 makes it easy for you to enjoy Sacks' nostalgic storytelling on the go - whether commuting, exercising, or simply unwinding at home. Shipping for this item is FREE, allowing you to enjoy this essential addition to your audio book library without any unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes, as it is shipped from our Auckland warehouse. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the charm of Uncle Tungsten today. Order now and let the fascinating world of Oliver Sacks inspire you.
NOTE: Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON MP3. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781529011517
Format: MP3 format
Year: 2019
Publisher: Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Description:
In Uncle Tungsten, Oliver Sacks evokes, with warmth and wit, his upbringing in wartime England. He tells of the large science-steeped family who fostered his early fascination with chemistry. There follow his years at boarding school where, though unhappy, he developed the intellectual curiosity that would shape his later life. And we hear of his return to London, an emotionally bereft ten-year-old who found solace in his passion for learning.
Uncle Tungsten radiates all the delight and wonder of a boy’s adventures, and is an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young mind.
NOTE: Please note this is an AUDIO BOOK - ON MP3. Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781529011517
Format: MP3 format
Year: 2019
Publisher: Bolinda/Macmillan audio
Description:
In Uncle Tungsten, Oliver Sacks evokes, with warmth and wit, his upbringing in wartime England. He tells of the large science-steeped family who fostered his early fascination with chemistry. There follow his years at boarding school where, though unhappy, he developed the intellectual curiosity that would shape his later life. And we hear of his return to London, an emotionally bereft ten-year-old who found solace in his passion for learning.
Uncle Tungsten radiates all the delight and wonder of a boy’s adventures, and is an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young mind.