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| Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
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Susan Cain.
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| Publisher: Broadway. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307352156. Daedalus Item Code: 38606 |
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| (2012 Goodreads Choice Award, Best Nonfiction; O, The Oprah Magazine 10 Favorite Books of 2012; Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2012; Fast Company #1 ... (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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| Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
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Mary Catherine Bateson.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307266439. Daedalus Item Code: 23499 |
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| The author of Composing a Life and a professor emerita of anthropology and English at George Mason University—as well as the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson—Mary Catherine ... (Read More)
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| See What I'm Saying: The Extraordinary Powers of Our Five Senses
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Lawrence D. Rosenblum.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393067606. Daedalus Item Code: 23902 |
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| In this revealing romp through the mysteries of human perception, psychologist Lawrence Rosenblum explores the astonishing abilities of the five senses—feats of which most of us are remarkably ... (Read More)
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| Yalta: The Price of Peace
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S.M. Plokhy.
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| Publisher: Viking. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780670021413. Daedalus Item Code: 30070 |
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| When Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met at the Crimean port of Yalta in February 1945, Germany was still putting up stiff resistance to the Allied assault. For eight days these leaders bickered and ... (Read More)
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| Hammer and Tickle: A Cultural History of Communism
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Ben Lewis.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781605981260. Daedalus Item Code: 31180 |
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| "Q: Why, despite all the shortages, was the toilet paper in East Germany always two-ply? A: Because they had to send a copy of everything they did to Moscow." Communist jokes are the strangest, ... (Read More)
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| The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History with the President
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Taylor Branch.
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| Publisher: S&S/QPB. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781616641924. Daedalus Item Code: 23475 |
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| A groundbreaking book about the modern presidency, The Clinton Tapes invites readers to witness a private dialogue between a historian and his friend, a gifted, tormented, resilient president ... (Read More)
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| The Mind's Eye
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Oliver Sacks.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307272089. Daedalus Item Code: 31061 |
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| (New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2010) This fascinating book from neurologist Oliver Sacks—who also gave us Hallucinations, Musicophilia, and ... (Read More)
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