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Best-selling author Barbara Goldsmith on the myth and reality behind the extraordinary "Madame Curie." The myth of Marie Curie—the penniless Polish immigrant who, through genius and obsessive persistence, endured years of toil and deprivation to produce radium, a luminous panacea for all... read more
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Paris, April 20, 1995: the white carpet stretched block after block down the rue Soufflot ending in front of the Pantheon, which was draped in tricolor banners that extended from the dome to the pavement.
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- Barbara Goldsmith (Author)
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