Guedj, Denis.

The parrot's theorem : a novel / Denis Guedj ; translated by Frank Wynne. - New York : Thomas Dunne Books, [2000] ©2000 - vii, 344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes index. Published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Translation of: Théorème du perroquet.

Mr. Ruche finds himself involved in a bizarre series of events when he inherits a vast mathematical library from a long-lost friend in the Amazon and the little boy whose family Mr. Ruche lives with discovers a parrot with an astounding knowledge of math.

Adult Adult Follett Library Resources

0297645781 0312280556 (trade) 0312303025 (pbk.) 9780297645788 9780312280550 (trade) 9780312303020 (pbk.)

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Book collecting--Fiction.
Mathematics--Fiction.
Parrots--Fiction.
Book collecting--Fiction.
Mathematics--Fiction.
Parrots--Fiction.


Paris (France)--Fiction.
Paris (France)--Fiction.

PQ2667.U3555 / T4813 2000

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