An Evening with Simon Winchester: POSTPONED

Mar 24

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New York Times best-selling author, journalist and broadcaster Simon Winchester has worked as a foreign correspondent for most of his career and lectures widely at universities, geological and historical societies and libraries.
He’s the author of 30 books, including the best-sellers The Professor and the Madman, A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906, and The Map that Changed the World. Winchester specializes in eccentric, obsessive geniuses. He is praised for his skills as a masterful and riveting storyteller both on the page and in lectures.
His latest book, The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World (2018), is about the history of precision from the Industrial to the Digital Age.
Winchester is a fellow at London’s Royal Geological Society and an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).

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