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Non-Fiction

bif

(24,002 posts) Wed Jun 15, 2016, 04:24 PM Jun 2016

Can anyone recommend a good biography of Thomas Edison?

Our library has several, however they're all juvenal books.

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Can anyone recommend a good biography of Thomas Edison? (Original Post) bif Jun 2016 OP

I can ask for you NJCher Oct 2016 #1

I bought 3 or 4 books about him. bif Jan 2017 #2

NJCher

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1. I can ask for you

Reply to bif (Original post)

Sun Oct 2, 2016, 10:32 PM

Oct 2016

I live fairly close to his lab and also his house. My friend, a lifelong resident of this town, is a history buff, specializing in the Victorian age. I'll ask her for you.

Cher

bif

(24,002 posts)

2. I bought 3 or 4 books about him.

Reply to NJCher (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 3, 2017, 09:20 PM

Jan 2017

Thanks.

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