Author · All authors
Books by Simon Winchester mentioned on podcasts
-
The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester tells the remarkable story of geologist William Smith and the creation of the first geological map of England.
Recommended“This is an amazing story told in a book called the map that changed the world by a Simon Winchester and basically his ideas and his research were kind of hijacked”
Where to get it
-
Krakatoa
Discussed“you have books where you do have that very specific story of course the professor and the madman kotoa you know there's this obvious beginning and an ending”
Where to get it
-
Land
Land is a non-fiction book by Simon Winchester that examines the history, law, and human desire for property ownership and how it shaped the modern world.
Recommended“Simon Winchester will join us to talk about his latest book land how The Hunger for ownership shaped the modern world”
Where to get it
-
The Perfectionists
The Perfectionists by Simon Winchester is a historical narrative that examines how precision engineering and the pursuit of exact measurements enabled the creation of the modern industrial world.
Recommended“I recommend a book by Simon Winchester called "The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World."”
Where to get it
-
The Professor and the Madman
Discussed“The Professor in the madman uh the book was by Simon Winchester and the book starred Mel Gibson as Murray and Shawn Pinn as the quote unquote madman Chester Miner”
Where to get it
-
The Professor and the Madman CD
Discussed“you have books where you do have that very specific story of course the professor and the madman kotoa you know there's this obvious beginning and an ending”
Where to get it
-
The Professor and the Madman CD
Discussed“you have books where you do have that very specific story of course the professor and the madman kotoa you know there's this obvious beginning and an ending”
Where to get it
