Martin J Sherwin
Martin J. Sherwin is Professor of History at Tufts University abd University Professor at George Mason University. He is the author of A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and its Legacies and, with Kai Bird, of the Pulitzer Prize winner American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Atlantic 2008). He and his wife live in Washington, D.C.
Martin J. Sherwin is Professor of History at Tufts University abd University Professor at George Mason University. He is the author of A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and its Legacies and, with Kai Bird, of the Pulitzer Prize winner American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Atlantic 2008). He and his wife live in Washington, D.C. See less
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Martin J Sherwin book reviews
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
AMERICAN PROMETHEUS...AS EPIC AS IT'S TITLE
by robert, Apr 29, 2016
I promise that you will find my review simple. I rate my books on the quality of the experience between the times I insert my book mark when I stop reading until the
time I remove my book mark and ... Read More
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Don't have time for books like this
I read another book entitled, "Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller". This book I did not enjoy, for it was both an ... Read More
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American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
A great way to get interested in biographies
by Metta, Jun 16, 2007
Among a raft of biographies that depend almost comically on Freudian psychology to draw studies of their characters, this one stands out as mostly avoiding that tool, and still managing to paint a ... Read More
