


Through family interviews, diaries, letters, and workbooks that had been sealed for over sixty years, Barbara Goldsmith reveals the Marie Curie behind the myth--an all-too-human woman struggling to balance a spectacular scientific career, a demanding family, the prejudice...

Draws on diaries, letters, and family interviews to discuss the lesser-known achievements and scientific insights of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist, documenting how she was compromised by the prejudices of a male-dominated society.

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El mito de Marie Curie -la pobre inmigrante polaca quien, gracias a su genio y a su obsesión por el trabajo, soportó años de vejaciones y esfuerzos para conseguir obtener radio, la luminosa panacea para todos los males de la tierra, incluido el cáncer- ha velado lo que realmente...


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