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The Man Who Counted: A Collection of Mathematical Adventures
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By Malba Tahan, Leslie Clark (Translator), Alastair Reid (Translator), Patricia Reid Baquero (Illustrator)
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“A great storyteller.”—Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist Malba Tahan is the creation of a celebrated Brazilian mathematician looking for a way to bring some of the mysteries and pleasures of mathematics to a wider public. The adventures of Beremiz Samir, The Man Who Counted, take the reader on a journey in which, time and again, Samir summons his extraordinary mathematical powers to settle disputes, give wise advice, overcome dangerous enemies, and win for himself fame, fortune, and ric...