birth_date: 1936-12-22 00:00:00
avg_rating: 4.13
name: James  Burke
about: Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. James Burke is a Northern Irish science historian, author and television producer best known for his documentary television series called Connections, focusing on the history of science and technology leavened with a sense of humour.