Charles C. Mann His previous books include 1491 (Vintage 2006), which won the National Academies’ Keck Award for best book of the year, and 1493 (Vintage 2012), a New York Times best-seller.

Science writer Charles C Mann writes books that take on big topics – examining the history of aspirin and the nature of modern physics, for example. In the bestsellers 1491 and 1493 ...

Charles Mann was born on his family's 400 acre farm, 4 miles northwest of Luverne, on April 26, 1920. He was delivered by Jim Sherman's grandfather, "Doc" Sherman. He left school after 8th grade ...

In the 1980s and early 1990s, Charles Mann recorded talks by the biggest names in computing. Now their signed releases are going on auction. This unheard Steve Jobs tape is part of an amazing ...