Scientific Adventures of Baron Munchausen

This was an interesting book. It's a very dry read but filled with some pretty interesting ideas. The author mixes fact with science fiction, and even tells the reader which is which at times, but some of it comes off as a Grade 3 history lesson by todays standards so I found myself just speed reading the first few chapters. Once the hero gets to Mars then I found the book to be a lot better. For ... read more