Number 9

Cecil Balmond

RRP: £9.99

Publisher: PRESTEL

Publication Date : 30/09/2008

Paperback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Available in paperback for the first time, the cult classic by the author of "Informal" and "Element". A journey through myth, legend and religion, redefining mathematics for the layperson.

Publisher's description:

Tells the story of Enjil, a boy mathematician who is challenged by a spirit to solve the riddle, 'What is the fixed point of the wind?' This title takes readers on a journey through myth, legend and religion.

ISBN: 9783791340678