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Authors: John Benditt

The Boatmaker (41 page)

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JOHN BENDITT
had a distinguished career as a science journalist. He was an editor at
Scientific American
and at
Science
before serving as editor in chief of
Technology Review
.
The Boatmaker
is his debut novel.

  
COLOPHON
  

The text of this book is set in Adobe Jenson Pro, an old-style typeface designed by Robert Slimbach. It is based on the work of Nicolas Jenson, a fifteenth-century engraver and coin forger. The italics were inspired by those of Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi, a papal scribe in Renaissance Italy. Chapter headings and folio elements are set in SeriWood, as digitized by Terry Koppel from a collection of wood type.

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