The invention of everything else
By: Samantha Hunt
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780618801121
Subjects: Fiction; Electric engineers; Hotel cleaning personnel; Electrical engineers; Inventors
Description: Louisa, a young chambermaid at the Hotel New Yorker, forms an unlikely friendship--based on a mutual fascination with pigeons--with the hotel's most famous resident, eccentric and pioneering inventor Nikola Tesla, during his final days.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257).