剧情简介:In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met and made friends in the English Midlands. Most came from humble families, all lived far from the center of things, but they were young and their optimism was boundless: together they would change the world. Among them were the ambitious toymaker Matthew Boulton and his partner James Watt, of steam-engine fame; the potter Josiah ...(展开全部)
作者:Jenny Uglow
出版社:Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN:9780374528881