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C.P. Snow

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C.P. Snow


Born
in Leicester, The United Kingdom
October 15, 1905

Died
July 01, 1980

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Known British scientist Charles Percy Snow, baron Snow of Leicester, wrote especially his 11-volume series Strangers and Brothers (1940-1970).

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._P._Snow
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Average rating: 3.8 · 6,202 ratings · 738 reviews · 93 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Two Cultures

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3.66 avg rating — 1,479 ratings — published 1959 — 78 editions
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The Masters (Strangers and ...

4.02 avg rating — 715 ratings — published 1951 — 66 editions
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Time of Hope (Strangers and...

3.91 avg rating — 418 ratings — published 1949 — 39 editions
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Corridors of Power (Strange...

3.85 avg rating — 330 ratings — published 1964 — 42 editions
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The New Men (Strangers and ...

3.76 avg rating — 296 ratings — published 1954 — 44 editions
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The Light and the Dark (Str...

4.07 avg rating — 263 ratings — published 1947 — 37 editions
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George Passant (Strangers a...

3.67 avg rating — 275 ratings — published 1940 — 16 editions
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The Conscience of the Rich ...

3.77 avg rating — 262 ratings — published 1958 — 36 editions
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Death Under Sail

3.44 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 1932 — 45 editions
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The Affair (Strangers and B...

3.87 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 1960 — 60 editions
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Time of Hope George Passant The Conscience of the Rich The Light and the Dark The Masters The New Men Homecomings
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Quotes by C.P. Snow  (?)
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“When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.”
C.P. Snow
tags: truth

“The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.”
C.P. Snow

“Technology is a queer thing. It brings you gifts with one hand, and stabs you in the back with the other.”
C.P. Snow, The Two Cultures

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