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Monturiol's dream
the extraordinary story of the submarine inventor who wanted to save the world
By Stewart, Matthew
- ISBN
- 978-0-37541-439-8
- Publisher
- New York : Pantheon Books, c2003.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on July 15, 2004
Narcs Monturiol--writer, lawyer, painter, and, above all, technological visionary--played a leading role in shaping mid-19th century Barcelona's imagination of modernity. But his contributions and influence have gone unknown in the English-speaking world until now. Stewart (The Truth About Everything: An Irreverent History of Philosophy ) explores Monturiol's infectious influence ove...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
