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"A new spirit, a new commitment, a new America"

the inauguration of President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter F. Mondale : the official 1977 inaugural book
1977

Genes, girls, and gamow

after the Double helix
2002
James Watson discusses how his life changed after he and his research partner, Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA.

Telling the tale

a tribute to Elie Wiesel on the occasion of his 65th birthday : essays, reflections, and poems
1993
A collection of essays, poems, reflections, and interviews exploring the work of Nobel Prize-winning teacher, author, and humanitarian Elie Wiesel.

A beautiful mind

2002
Chronicles the life of mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr., and discusses his contributions to the study of economics, his illegitimate child, his bouts with schizophrenia, and his Nobel Prize-winning theories.

Number 1

1980
The controversial baseball figure, presently manager of the Oakland A's recalls his turbulent years as player or manager with the winning Yankees, Twins, Tigers, and Rangers.

The Jews of silence

a personal report on Soviet Jewry
1987

Beyond the body farm

a legendary bone detective explores murders, mysteries, and the revolution in forensic science
2007

Jackie, Ethel, Joan

women of Camelot
2000

Collected stories

1984
Contains twenty-six short stories by the 1982 Nobel Laureate appearing in the order in which they were originally published in Spanish.

Remembering poets

reminiscences and opinions : Dylan Thomas, Robert Frost, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound
1978

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