House of Invention: The Secret Life of Everyday Products
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Language: English
Published by Lyons Pr, 2000
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- Title
- House of Invention: The Secret Life of Everyday Products
- Author
- Lindsay, David
- Publisher
- Lyons Pr
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1558217401
- ISBN 13
- 9781558217409
Recounts the origins of articles found in each room of a house, from the bathroom to the garage, and describes the personalities responsible for twenty-one everyday objects.
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About the Author
David Lindsay is the author of Madness in the Making: The Triumphant Rise and Untimely Fall of America's Show Inventors and The Patent Files: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Invention. He has contributed to publications such as The Wall Street Journal, American Heritage, The Village Voice, Biography, and New York Press.
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