{"product_id":"book-acmz","title":"Einstein","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography\/Memoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of \u003ci\u003eGenius,\u003c\/i\u003e the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story is a testament to the connection between creativity and freedom. \u003ci\u003eEinstein\u003c\/i\u003e explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk—a struggling father in a difficult marriage who couldn’t get a teaching job or a doctorate—became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos, the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom, and the universe. His success came from questioning conventional wisdom and marveling at mysteries that struck others as mundane. This led him to embrace a morality and politics based on respect for free minds, free spirits, and free individuals.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eEinstein, the classic #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, is a brilliantly acclaimed account of the most influential scientist of the twentieth century, “an illuminating delight” (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e). The basis for the National Geographic series \u003ci\u003eGenius\u003c\/i\u003e, by the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Innovators\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSteve Jobs\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBenjamin Franklin\u003c\/i\u003e, this is the definitive biography of Albert Einstein.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49348221567280,"sku":"BDacmz","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD [40]","offer_id":49348221600048,"sku":"40acmz","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/570558-acmz-Square.jpg?v=1734216561","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-acmz","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}