An edition of The Prodigy (1986)

The Prodigy

A Biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy

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An edition of The Prodigy (1986)

The Prodigy

A Biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy

1st ed.

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William James Sidis,
The son of a brilliant Russian-immigrant psychologist associated with William James, Sidis (1898-1944) was reading the N.Y. Times at 18 months, typewriting at three and entered Harvard at age 11. His phenomenal memory, powers of concentration and reasoning, and breadth of interests astounded his school teachers.

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E.P. Dutton
Language
English
Pages
297

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Subjects

Biography, Genius, Gifted children, Gifted persons, Children, biography, United states, biography

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William James Sidis, William James Sidis (1898-1944)

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United States
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Cover of: The Prodigy
The Prodigy: A Biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy
1986, E.P. Dutton
Hardcover in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: The Prodigy
The Prodigy: A Biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy
June 26, 1986, Dutton Adult
Hardcover in English - 1st ed edition
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The prodigy: a biography of William James Sidis, the world's greatest child prodigy
1986, Macmillan
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Edition Notes

Includes index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
155.4/55, B
Library of Congress
BF723.G5 S538 1986, BF723.G5S538 1986

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
x, 297 p., [10] p. of plates :
Number of pages
297

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2549391M
Internet Archive
prodigy00wall
ISBN 10
0525244042
LCCN
85031547
OCLC/WorldCat
13064572
Library Thing
1133261
Goodreads
1107413

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OL4466737W

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