Half life

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  • Author: Cantor, Jillian
    Contributor:

    Campbell, Cassandra

    Summary:

    In Poland in 1891, Marie Curie was engaged to a budding mathematician, Kazimierz Zorawski. But when his mother insisted she was too poor and not good enough, he broke off the engagement. A heartbroken Marie left Poland for Paris, where she would attend the Sorbonne to study chemistry and physics. But what if she had made a different choice?

    Genre: Biographical fiction, Historical fiction
    Original Publisher: [New York] , HarperCollins
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781799957256

    ,

    9781799957263

    ,

    1799957268

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Campbell, Cassandra

Abstract

In Poland in 1891, Marie Curie was engaged to a budding mathematician, Kazimierz Zorawski. But when his mother insisted she was too poor and not good enough, he broke off the engagement. A heartbroken Marie left Poland for Paris, where she would attend the Sorbonne to study chemistry and physics. But what if she had made a different choice?

Genre
Biographical fiction
Historical fiction
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[New York]

HarperCollins

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