Life after Genius

Name: Life after Genius
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: M. Ann Jacoby
ISBN: 9781433261985

Author: M. Ann Jacoby

Narrator: Paul Michael Garcia

Unabridged: 13 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.

Published: 07/30/2009

Categories: Fiction

Synopsis

Theodore Mead Fegley has always been the smartest person he knows. By age twelve he was in high school, and by fifteen he was attending a topranking university. And now, at the tender age of eighteen, hes on the verge of proving the Riemann Hypothesis, a mathematical equation that has mystified academics for almost 150 years. But only days before graduation, Mead suddenly packs his bags and flees home to rural Illinois. What caused him to leave remains a mystery to all but Mead and a classmate whose quest for success has turned into a dangerous obsession.

About M. Ann Jacoby

M. Ann Jacoby has been an art director at Penguin Group USA for over twenty years. Life after Genius is her first novel.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jennifer Defoy on November 03, 2011

This was a weird one for me. I liked the story, even though it was a bit odd, but I didn't really connect with the main character. But the mystery of why Mead came home was pretty engaging. I just wanted to know why. The story jumps around through different times in Mead's life. It got to be a bit c......more

Goodreads review by Jeffrey on March 08, 2009

Mead Fegley is a genious and goes to college at a young age to study mathematics where he has a real aptitude, but his journey to college is waylaid and he rushes home a few days prior to his presentation of an important paper on a noted mathemician's theorem. Jacoby's tale is split into three separ......more