New York, NY: Anchor Books. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 2012. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 825 pages; Trade size paperback rubbed at edges, spine ends and corner tips. With wear to fore edge of front cover. Book solid and tight. Text block clean and pages tight. Photos illustrate. .

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Ray Monk is the author of Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius , for which he was awarded the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize, and a two-volume biography of Bertrand Russell. He is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southampton.

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Bookseller: Ye Old Bookworm (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 19060
Title: Robert Oppenheimer - a Life Inside the Center
Author: Monk, Ray
Format/Binding: Trade Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0385722044
ISBN 13: 9780385722049
Publisher: Anchor Books
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 2012
Keywords: Robert Oppenheimer, Nuclear Weapons, Science, Sciencist

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