The Genius Factory: The Curious History of the Nobel Prize Sperm Bank
David Plotz
ISBN 10: 1400061245 ISBN 13: 9781400061242
Published by Random House (edition First Edition (state), 2005
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A fascinating study of a radical experiment in human breeding describes the recruitment of Nobel Prize winners and other accomplished men as donors to a genius sperm bank, whose mission was to breed a cadre of brilliant scientists and leaders, profiling both a number of the donors and the children fathered through the sperm bank. 30,000 first printing.
About the Author: David Plotz is deputy editor of the online magazine Slate. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and two children.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Genius Factory: The Curious History of ...
Publisher: Random House (edition First Edition (state)
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First Edition (state.