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| A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon
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Neil Sheehan.
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| Publisher: Random House. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780679422846. Daedalus Item Code: 21510 |
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| "As he did unforgettably in A Bright Shining Lie, [Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Neil] Sheehan here tells the story both of a warrior and of a war, in this case a cold one. The ... (Read More)
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| Financial Turmoil in Europe and the United States: Essays
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George Soros.
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| Publisher: PublicAffairs. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781610391528. Daedalus Item Code: 30609 |
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| The dire economic situation in which we found ourselves over the past several years is not a result of economic forces alone, argues George Soros, but of the policies pursued, and not pursued, by ... (Read More)
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| Finding Our Tongues: Mothers, Infants, and the Origins of Language
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Dean Falk.
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| Publisher: Basic Books. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780465002191. Daedalus Item Code: 02895 |
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| Scientists have long theorized that abstract, symbolic thinking evolved to help humans negotiate such classically male activities as hunting, toolmaking, and warfare, and eventually developed into ... (Read More)
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| Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
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Sylvia Nasar.
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| Publisher: Simon & Schuster. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780684872988. Daedalus Item Code: 23934 |
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| In this sweeping narrative, the author of A Beautiful Mind takes us on a journey through the past two centuries with men and women whose work has affected the lives of virtually everyone on ... (Read More)
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| Ill Fares the Land
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Tony Judt.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202766. Daedalus Item Code: 30332 |
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| Something is profoundly wrong with the way we think about how we should live today, posits Tony Judt, who explains that the social contract that defined postwar life in Europe and America—the ... (Read More)
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| Interpreting the Sindhi World: Essays on Society and History
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Michel Boivin & Matthew A. Cook, eds.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195477191. Daedalus Item Code: 30723 |
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| Particularly since the Partition of 1947, the Sindh people of the Indus River Valley have migrated in large numbers from what is now Pakistan, settling in communities all over the world and adapting ... (Read More)
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| Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville
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Witold Rybczynski.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780743235969. Daedalus Item Code: 92408 |
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| Here the Vincent Scully Prize–winning architect and critic who penned A Clearing in the Distance and the Governor General's Award winner Home: A Short History of an Idea looks at the ... (Read More)
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| Lastingness: The Art of Old Age
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Nicholas Delbanco.
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| Publisher: Grand Central. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780446199643. Daedalus Item Code: 22371 |
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| While the American population is growing older, we remain focused on youth; we're "over the hill" by 50, and even sooner in fields of sports and entertainment. But if younger is better, why do we ... (Read More)
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| Light Up Your Child's Mind: Finding a Unique Pathway to Happiness and Success
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Joseph Renzulli, Sally Reis & Andrea Thompson.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316003988. Daedalus Item Code: 22364 |
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| Based on the methodology developed by educational psychologist Joseph Renzulli to identify and develop gifted students, which has been adopted in schools all over the country, this book presents a ... (Read More)
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| Man and Woman: An Inside Story
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Donald W. Pfaff.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195388848. Daedalus Item Code: 23283 |
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| The saga of sex differences in brain and behavior begins with a tiny sperm swimming toward a huge egg, to contribute its even tinier X or Y chromosome to the genetic makeup of the new human. Genetic, ... (Read More)
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| Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century Paris
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Asti Hustvedt.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393025606. Daedalus Item Code: 23885 |
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| Blanche, Augustine, and Geneviève were each admitted to the hysteria ward of the Salpêtrière Hospital in 1870s Paris, where their care was directed by the prominent neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. ... (Read More)
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