The Curies

Delving into the lives of the Curie family, this biography explores the profound relationships and achievements of Pierre and Marie Curie, along with their daughters Irène and Eve, and son-in-law Frédéric Joliot-Curie. Biographer Denis Brian uncovers a multigenerational saga enriched by previously unpublished personal details, correspondence, and diary excerpts. The narrative is filled with charming and humorous anecdotes, painting a picture of a family deeply connected both personally and professionally, beyond their renowned scientific contributions.