Mark Essig earned a doctorate in American history from Cornell University. A native of St. Louis, he now lives in Los Angeles. This is his first book.
"A thoroughly modern view of Edison, removed from his pedestal."
--The Washington Post Book World." . steeped in historical
scholarship and written with sober elegance." --Newsday"Reads like
a good novel." --The Economist"[An] engaging and meticulously
researched book. Edison & the Electric Chair delivers a thrilling
jolt of discovery." --Entertainment Weekly
A thoroughly modern view of Edison, removed from his pedestal. "The
Washington Post Book World" . . steeped in historical scholarship
and written with sober elegance. "Newsday" Reads like a good novel.
"The Economist" [An] engaging and meticulously researched book.
"Edison & the Electric Chair" delivers a thrilling jolt of
discovery. "Entertainment Weekly""
"A thoroughly modern view of Edison, removed from his pedestal."
--"The Washington Post Book World" ." . steeped in historical
scholarship and written with sober elegance." --"Newsday"
"Reads like a good novel." --"The Economist
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"[An] engaging and meticulously researched book. "Edison & the
Electric Chair" delivers a thrilling jolt of discovery."
--"Entertainment Weekly"
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