simon-winchester-thumbSimon Winchester reads an excerpt from A Crack in the Edge of the World.

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Simon Winchester is the best-selling author of almost twenty books including A Crack in the Edge of the World, Krakatoa,and The Professor and the Madman. In San Francisco recently for the 100th anniversary of the 1906 earthquake and fire, he sat down with Travelers’ Tales Executive Editor Larry Habegger and ApplauseCast Producer Stephen Marra to talk about the book and his work.

Simon Winchester’s Books

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A Crack in the Edge of the World Krakatoa:The Day the World Exploded The Professor and the Madman The Surgeon of Crowthorne
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The Meaning of Everything The Map That Changed the World Outposts:Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire The River at the Center of the World


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