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Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson is the author of popular science books like How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From. He explores the history of innovation and the spread of knowledge in his writing.
The Ghost Map
In the summer of 1854, Victorian London was gripped by a deadly cholera outbreak. Amidst the chaos and fear, Dr. John Snow, a physician whose ideas were often dismissed, took it upon himself to find the source of the disease. This book chronicles his determined efforts to prove his theory and save lives, a story that would change how we understand public health forever.