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The third in Corinne Maier and Anne Simon's collection of graphic novels exploring the lives of some of the most influential figures in modern history lands its spotlight upon Albert Einstein, the German-born physicist who developed the theory of relativity. He is considered the most influential physicist of the twentieth century.You've probably heard of him, but you've never seen him like this!Anne Simon was born in 1980 in France. She studied in the Beaux-Arts in Angoulme, and then in the cole Nationale Suprieure des Arts Dcoratifs in Paris, one of the most prestigious art schools in France. In 2004, she received the "New Talent" prize at the Angoulme festival, and she released her first comic book Persephone in the Underworld in 2006.
About the Author
Corinne Maier is a French non-fiction writer, economist, psychoanalyst and historian, who has published twenty books in her native country (essays, social critique, humour, comics...) . Some of them had been translated into several languages, including the international best-sellers "Hello Laziness" (Pantheon, USA) and "No Kids" (McLelland & Stewart, Canada) . She is also the author of three graphic biographies, "Freud", "Marx" and "Einstein", in collaboration with Anne Simon, published in English by Nobrow.
