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Mendel's Dwarf | Simon Mawer

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Like his great-great-great-uncle, geneticist Gregor Mendel, Dr. Benedict Lambert struggles to unlock the secrets of heredity and genetic determinism. However, Benedict's mission is particularly urgent and particularly personal, for (…more)

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Mendel's Dwarf | Simon Mawer

This is turning out to be quite a painful novel, but a fascinating read, nevertheless.

SqueakyChu Wow! This book blew me away. Very highly recommended! 5y

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Mendel's Dwarf | Simon Mawer

Here I go again! I‘ve just started reading a book I know nothing about. I find random reads really fun. How about you?

SqueakyChu I like this book, but it‘s starting out so sad. ☹️ 5y

SqueakyChu It‘s becoming very interesting! 5y

SqueakyChu So this novel is the story of a dwarf who just happens to be the great great great nephew of Gregor Mendel. The story is interesting in that it follows the lives of both characters, but I find the description of what the dwarf endures simply by being different very painful to read, indeed. (edited) 5y

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