Travels and Adventures of Serendipity
From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity--that happy blend of wisdom and luck by which something is discovered not quite by accident--is today ubiquitous. This book traces the word''s eventful history from its 1754 coinage into the twentieth century--chronicling along the way much of what we now call the natural...
From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity--that happy blend of wisdom and luck by which something is discovered not quite by accident--is today ubiquitous. This book traces the word''s eventful history from its 1754 coinage into the twentieth century--chronicling along the way much of what we now call the natural...
