| Contents |
Chance, necessity, and genius -- The fall. City of Light ; Plans ; Misadventures in Norway ; Springtime for Hitler ; Defeated and divided -- The long road to freedom. Regrouping ; Ill winds ; An hour of hope ; Waiting and working ; The terror begins ; The Plague ; Brothers in arms ; Double lives ; Preparations ; Normandy ; Les jours de gloire -- Secrets of life. The talk of the nation ; Secrets of life ; Bourgeois genetics ; On the same path ; A new beginning ; Rebels with a cause ; Taking sides ; The attic -- Nobel thoughts and noble deeds. The blood of the Hungarians ; Repression and reaction ; A voice of reason ; The logic of life ; Making connections ; The possible and the actual ; Unfinished ; Messengers ; Synthesis -- French lessons. Camus in a lab coat ; Chance and necessity : Sisyphus returns -- Appendix. The science. |
| Abstract |
"The never-before-told account of two of the most insightful minds of the twentieth century--Jacques Monod and Albert Camus--and a dramatic story of how hardship and courage can unleash creative genius"--Dust jacket back. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-567) and index. |
| LCCN | 2012050707 |
| ISBN | 9780307952332 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0307952339 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780307952349 |
| ISBN | 0307952347 |
| ISBN | 0307952355 (ebk.) |
| ISBN | 9780307952356 (ebk.) |
| Standard identifier# |
40022828428 |
