The Joshua Machine (Paperback)

by James Clay (Author) "It must have been a bit hard to believe when Rills's work was all still there: the quarter-mile of chimes, the strange, majestic towers..." (more)
Key Phrases: chime row, boiling yard, John Rills, The Metamora, Deacon Antrim (more...)

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Product Description
John Rills built a wind chime that he claimed would only sound in a wind higher than a hurricane. Justin has other matters on his mind, for his uncle Antrim has stolen his ship. Besides, Justin knows that there is no wind greater than that of a hurricane.

About the Author
Cynthia Joyce Clay was judged to be a computer program on Shakespeare at the First Loebner Prize Competition of The Turing Test. The Competition was filmed as part of a PBS Scientific Frontiers episode and aired internationally. Clay was a member of The American Repertory Company. She was invited to Russia to deliver her paper, “The Application of Vector Theory to Literature and Drama” at the international conference “Languages of Science, Languages of Art.” She holds a BA in theater from Brandeis University and an MFA from the University of Georgia and attended the National Theater Institute at the O'Neil Center. She is to be included in the 60th Who's Who in America.

Product Details

• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: BookSurge Publishing (November 8, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1594577803
• ISBN-13: 978-1594577802
• Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.2 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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