The Invention of Everything Else
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin; Houghton Mifflin Co.
Published: February 7, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780618801121
Subjects: Literary; Fiction / Literary; Fiction; Fiction - General; Electric engineers; Hotel cleaning personnel; 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.