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Francis Crick and James Watson and the building blocks of life

1998
Describes the collaboration of Watson and Crick in the effort to discover DNA.

Elie Wiesel

bearing witness
1994
Tells the life story of the Holocaust survivor who went on to become a writer and humanitarian and won the Nobel Peace Prize.

My name is Gabito

the life of Gabriel Garc?ia M?arquez
2007

Night

2000
Wiesel recounts his Holocaust experiences in a concentration camp when he was 15, focusing on the year he spent in the camp where he witnessed the deaths of several friends and family members.

"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.

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