Nicholas Nicastro
Autor(a) de Circumference: Eratosthenes and the Ancient Quest to Measure the Globe
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L'impero di cenere 1 exemplar(es)
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Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1963
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- Educação
- Cornell University (BA, English)
New York University (MA, Filmmaking)
Cornell University (MA, Archaeology)
Cornell University (PhD, Psychology) - Pequena biografia
- [from author's website]
Novelist Nicholas Nicastro was born in Astoria, NY in 1963. His education includes a B.A. in English from Cornell University (1985), an M.F.A. in filmmaking from New York University (1991), an M.A. in archaeology and a Ph.D in psychology from Cornell (1996 and 2003). He has also worked as a film critic, a hospital orderly, a newspaper reporter, a library archivist, a college lecturer in anthropology and psychology, an animal behaviorist, and an advertising salesman. His writings include short fiction, travel and science articles in such publications as The New York Times, The New York Observer, Film Comment, Archaeology, and The International Herald Tribune.
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 12
- Membros
- 361
- Popularidade
- #66,480
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Resenhas
- 33
- ISBNs
- 22
- Idiomas
- 2
I thought the story about putting in the feeder pipes interesting, as well as the descriptions of Rome, but I really disliked the pages and pages of very graphic descriptions of sex and the gruesomeness of the one character's gelding. I did like the last few pages, with the ending. Recommended with reservations.… (mais)