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Sam Kean
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Author

Sam Kean

Sam Kean is an American author, born in Sioux Falls. Honours include James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Sam Kean, mostly history and science, published by Little, Brown and Company, first published in 2025.

From United States
Books reviewed1
Our average4.5★from 1 rated

Awards & honours

1 recorded

Literary prizes

James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry 2021

Frequently asked questions

How many Sam Kean books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?

We have reviewed 1 book by Sam Kean: Dinner with King Tut.