The Invention of Everything Else (book)

"The Invention of Everything Else" is a historical fiction novel by Sam Barone that centers around the life of Nikola Tesla, a groundbreaking inventor and engineer known for his work on electricity and magnetism. Set in the early 20th century, the story explores Tesla's struggles against societal ignorance, financial difficulties, and rivalries, particularly with Thomas Edison. The narrative intertwines Tesla's inventions with themes of genius, creative vision, and the human experience, painting a portrait of a man whose contributions to technology were often overshadowed by his eccentricities and challenges in an increasingly capitalist society.