The Riddle of the Fractal Monks
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The Riddle of the Fractal Monks by Jonathan Pinnock
A mystery lands literally at Tom Winscombes feet, and another riotous mathematical adventure beginsJust who are the Fractal Monks, and what does Isaac, last of the Vavasors, want with them? How will other figures from the past also demand a slice of the action? The answers lie inThe Riddle of Fractal Monks.Praise for Jonathan Pinnock:
‘Lovely stuff’ Ian Rankin
'A series of humorous, riotous mathematical mysteries' David Nicholls
‘He makes funny and self-deprecating company’ The Herald
‘Jonathan Pinnock writes compelling tales with a deliciously wicked glint in his eye’ Ian Skillicorn, National Short Story Week
‘Jonathan Pinnock is Roald Dahl’s natural successor’ Vanessa Gebbie
‘Funny, clever, and sometimes brilliantly daftA comedy that I am sure would have made Pythagoras, Archimedes and Douglas Adams all laugh out loud’ Scott Pack on The Truth About Archie and Pye
Jonathan Pinnock is the author of the novel Mrs Darcy Versus the Aliens (Proxima, 2011), the short story collections Dot Dash (Salt, 2012) and Dip Flash (Cultured Llama, 2018), the bio-historico-musicological-memoir thing Take It Cool (Two Ravens Press, 2014) and the poetry collection Love and Loss and Other Important Stuff (Silhouette Press, 2017). He was born in Bedford and studied Mathematics at Clare College, Cambridge, before going on to pursue a moderately successful career in software development. He also has an MA in Creative Writing from Bath Spa University. He is married with two slightly grown-up children and now lives in Somerset, where he should have moved to a long time ago.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781788422161 |
| ISBN 10 | 1788422163 |
| Title | The Riddle of the Fractal Monks |
| Author | Jonathan Pinnock |
| Series | A Mathematical Mystery |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Duckworth Books |
| Year published | 2020-04-16 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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