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Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester is the acclaimed author of many books, including The Professor and the Madman, The Man Who Loved China, A Crack in the Edge of the World, and Krakatoa. Those books were New York Times bestsellers and appeared on numerous best and notable lists. In 2006, Mr. Winchester was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by her Majesty the Queen. He lives in Manhattan and in western Massachusetts.

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Atlantic Atlantic
Blending history and anecdote, geography and reminiscence, science and...
The Man Who Loved China The Man Who Loved China
In sumptuous and illuminating detail, Simon Winchester, the bestselling...
The River at the Center of the World The River at the Center of the World
Rising from the mountains of the Tibetan border, the river that is the...