Tim Hanni's new book
5 Mar - In the original version of this review, Alex included a brief paragraph criticising the proofreading of this book. But since Tim reminded me that he had sent me an email explaining that the copy he sent me had not yet been proofread, I have of course removed this paragraph, and whipped myself severely – JR.
They all laughed at Christopher Columbus when he said the world was round
They all laughed when Edison recorded sound
They all laughed at Wilbur and his brother when they said that man could fly
They told Marconi wireless was a phony...
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