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The Last Days of Night Written by Graham Moore Review by Bryan Dumas One billion dollars. That's the value of electric light in 1888. Or, that's the staggering sum for which Thomas Edison is suing George Westinghouse, his rival in the electricity gambit, for sole control of who lights up America. For his defense, Westinghouse hires a fresh-out-of-college lawyer named Paul Cravath. Together.. The Last Days of Night captivates, offering a rich blend of humor, romance, and historical intrigue. As light fills the pages, readers will find themselves illuminated by the narrative, completing a vivid portrait of a transformative age.

The Last Days of Night (2016) is a novel of historical fiction by Graham Moore, author of the The Sherlockian (2010). The story follows a young lawyer in New York City in 1888, as he attempts to discern who invented the light bulb: Thomas Edison, George Westinghouse, or Nikola Tesla. The Washington Post named The Last Days of Night one of the best books of 2016.. Here's everything to know about Stephen Colbert's last episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' including when it will air.