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The Parrot's Theorem: A Novel (Reprint Edition) by Denis Guedj, Frank Wynne (Translator), John Gaffney Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2002 ISBN-10: 0-312-30302-5 / 0312303025 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-30302-0 / 9780312303020 Mr. Ruche, a Parisian bookseller, receives a bequest from a long lost friend in the Amazon of a vast library of math books, which propels him into a great exploration of the story of mathematics. Meanwhile Max, whose family lives with Mr. Ruche, takes in a voluble parrot who will discuss math with a |