Book:Malba Tahan/O Homem que Calculava

Malba Tahan: O Homem que Calculava (The Man who Counted)

Published $\text {1949}$, Canongate Press

ISBN 0 86241 496 2 (translated by Leslie Clark and Alastair Reid)

Contents

CHAPTER 1 A meeting o the minds

CHAPTER 2 Someone to count on

CHAPTER 3 Beasts of burden

CHAPTER 4 Food for thought

CHAPTER 5 In so many words

CHAPTER 6 Trial by numbers

CHAPTER 7 Going to market

CHAPTER 8 Seventh heaven

CHAPTER 9 In the stars

CHAPTER 10 Bird in the hand

CHAPTER 11 For good measure

CHAPTER 12 Circular reasoning

CHAPTER 13 Friendship knows no bounds

CHAPTER 14 An eternal truth

CHAPTER 15 Squared away

CHAPTER 16 The game plan

CHAPTER 17 Of apples and ants

CHAPTER 18 A perilous pearl

CHAPTER 19 Sailor's choice

CHAPTER 20 The power of ten

CHAPTER 21 The writing on the wall

CHAPTER 22 Half and half

CHAPTER 23 All is relative

CHAPTER 24 Eureka!

CHAPTER 25 The questions commence

CHAPTER 26 One for the book

CHAPTER 27 History in the making

CHAPTER 28 False hopes

CHAPTER 29 Single-handed success

CHAPTER 30 Three of a kind

CHAPTER 31 In black and white

CHAPTER 32 A balancing act

CHAPTER 33 Eye to eye

CHAPTER 34 Of life and love