{"product_id":"2026200006716-secondhand-madame-curie","title":"Madame Curie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark work of biographical literature, Madame Curie chronicles the extraordinary life of Marie Curie — the pioneering physicist and chemist who became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win the award in two different sciences. Written by her daughter Eve, the biography presents an intimate yet rigorously researched portrait of a woman who overcame poverty, gender discrimination, and personal tragedy to revolutionize our understanding of radioactivity. The narrative moves with warmth and admiration, balancing the deeply personal — Marie's passionate romance with Pierre Curie and her grief at his sudden death — with the monumental scientific achievements that defined her legacy. Eve Curie illustrates her mother's relentless dedication to science not as the work of a mythic figure, but as the hard-won triumph of a determined, deeply human woman. Published in 1937 and translated into dozens of languages, this celebrated biography remains one of the most compelling and enduring accounts of a life devoted to discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48810613014747,"sku":"2026200006716-SECONDHAND","price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/0f6881ac-0358-4020-bada-440985bdcf1c.png?v=1779805972","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200006716-secondhand-madame-curie","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}