2016 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Finalist
"The amazing story of an unbelievable boy . . . The world that opens up to us through his story is both fascinating and slightly terrifying . . . but in a good way. You won't be able to walk away from this tale." -- Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love
"Imagine if cartoon whiz kid Jimmy Neutron were real and had a brainchild with MacGyver and his adolescence got told as a rollicking bildungsroman about American prodigies and DIY nuclear reactors--well, that's this book."...
2016 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Finalist
"The amazing story of an unbelievable boy . . . The world that opens up ...
