Simon Winchester

Simon Winchester

Writer

b. 1944

About

Author and journalist <a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Winchester>Simon Winchester</a> was born in England but favours the United States.

Books

Books

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, In...

2005

The Surgeon of Crowthorne

The Surgeon of Crowthorne

2001

Pacific Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators and Fading Empires

Pacific Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs ...

2016

Hong Kong: Here Be Dragons

Hong Kong: Here Be Dragons

1992

Land How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

Land How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Moder...

2021

The Fracture Zone A Return To The Balkans

The Fracture Zone A Return To The Balkans

1999

The Men Who United the States America's Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, and the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible

The Men Who United the States America's Explorers,...

2013

Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford Eng...

2003

The Man Who Loved China The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom

The Man Who Loved China The Fantastic Story of the...

2008

The Map that Changed the World The Tale of William Smith and the Birth of a Science

The Map that Changed the World The Tale of William...

2001

Krakatoa The Day the World Exploded, 27 August 1883

Krakatoa The Day the World Exploded, 27 August 188...

2003

Pacific Rising: The Emergence of a New World Culture

Pacific Rising: The Emergence of a New World Cultu...

1992

The Perfectionists How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

The Perfectionists How Precision Engineers Created...

2019

The Alice Behind Wonderland

The Alice Behind Wonderland

2011

When the Sky Breaks Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and the Worst Weather in the World

When the Sky Breaks Hurricanes, Tornadoes, and the...

2017

A Crack in the Edge of the World America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906

A Crack in the Edge of the World America and the G...

2005

Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China. by Simon Winchester

Bomb, Book and Compass: Joseph Needham and the Gre...

2008

Outposts Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire

Outposts Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the B...

2003

Pacific Nightmare How Japan Starts World War III, a Future History

Pacific Nightmare How Japan Starts World War III, ...

1994

Bomb, Book and Compass Joseph Needham and the Great Secrets of China

Bomb, Book and Compass Joseph Needham and the Grea...

2008

Atlantic Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms,and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories

Atlantic Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Ti...

2010

The Best American Travel Writing 2009

The Best American Travel Writing 2009

2009

The Sun Never Sets Travels to the Remaining Outposts of the British Empire

The Sun Never Sets Travels to the Remaining Outpos...

1991

Skulls die faszinierende Schädelsammlung des Alan Dudley

Skulls die faszinierende Schädelsammlung des Alan ...

2013