
I, Ada
ada lovelace: rebel. genius. visionary
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
3 September 2020
Summary
I, Ada: The Enchantress of Numbers
Ada Byron, blessed with wealth and intellect, yearns for liberation. She seeks freedom to chase fantastical ideas: soaring mechanical steeds, travel-inspired narratives, and love unbound by societal constraints. Above all, she desires to unravel the truth about her infamous father, Lord Byron.
When Ada encounters a man on the cusp of revolutionizing the world with his invention, he recognizes her extraordinary vision as the key to its reali…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781839130076 |
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ISBN-10: | 1839130075 |
Author: | Julia Gray |
Publisher: | Andersen Press Ltd |
Imprint: | Andersen Press Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 336 |
Release Date: | 3 September 2020 |
Weight: | 268g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 21mm |
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“Gray beautifully tells the part-fictionalised life of Ada … vividly pictures Ada’s gilded, isolated childhood” - Children’s Book of the Week - The Times
“Gray beautifully tells the part-fictionalised life of Ada … vividly pictures Ada’s gilded, isolated childhood” – Children’s Book of the Week * The Times *“A witty, poignant portrayal of the young life of the 19th century mathematician” * The Bookseller *“Marries meticulous research with absorbing readability, wit and lightness of touch” * Guardian *“So atmospheric, totally absorbing, I LOVED it. Just like I loved Ada. You will too” – Maggie Harcourt“An enjoyable read for its own sake this book would also be valuable in the classroom with its obvious curriculum links to STEAM subjects and to Ada Lovelace Day marked in October” * Just Imagine *
About The Author
Julia Gray
Julia Gray is a writer and singer-songwriter. She studied Classics at UCL and has a diploma in Children’s Literature and an MA in Creative Writing from Birkbeck, for which she received the Sophie Warne Fellowship. She has released three albums with the trip-hop/jazz collective Second Person, and more recently two solo albums, I Am Not The Night and Robber Bride.
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