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Paperboy : Confessions of a Future Engineer
Paperboy Confessions of a Future Engineer
Author: Henry Petroski
Anyone wondering what sort of experience prepares one for a future as an engineer may be surprised to learn that it includes delivering newspapers. But as Henry Petroski recounts his youth in 1950s Queens, New York–a borough of handball games and inexplicably numbered streets–he winningly shows how his after-school job amounted to a ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375718984
ISBN-10: 0375718982
Publication Date: 4/8/2003
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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If you have read any of Petroski's books you will find this one more readable, has less of a point, but as usual he goes on and on about everything. Still, it was worth the time I spent reading it.


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