Nobel Laureate Martin Karplus was eight when his family fled Nazi-occupied Austria via Switzerland and France for the United States.
The book captures pivotal moments in Martin\'s Life -- from his escape to Switzerland in 1938 shortly after Hitle.
He would later credit his Life as a refugee as a decisive influence on his world view and approach to science.
Spinach on the Ceiling is an autobiographical telling of Karplus\' Life story, and how it led him to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2013.
Nobel Laureate Martin Karplus was eight when his family fled Nazi-occupied Austria via Switzerland and France for the United States