John Tracy Kidder (born November 12, 1945) is an American writer of nonfiction books. He received the Pulitzer Prize for his The Soul of a New Machine (1981), about the creation of a new computer at Data General Corporation. He has received praise and awards for other works, including his biography of Paul Farmer, a doctor and anthropologist, titled Mountains Beyond Mountains (2003).
by Tracy Kidder • June 1, 2000 • Engineering & Transportation
Tracy Kidder's "riveting" (Washington Post) story of one company's efforts to bring a new microcomputer to market won both th...
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