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Lynsey Addario, Mohsin Hamid, Mac McClellan, Richard Rhodes | Barbara’s...
Addario, Lynsey. It’s What I Do: A Photographer’s Life of Love and War. Penguin Pr. Feb. 2015. 384p. ISBN 9781594205378. $29.95. MEMOIR/PHOTOJOURNALISM Addario isn’t just any photojournalist—she’s a...
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Race, Education, & the Prison System | Social Science Reviews, Sept. 2015, Pt. 1
Faderman, Lillian. The Gay Revolution:The Story of the Struggle. S. & S. Sept. 2015. 512p. ISBN 9781451694116. $35. SOCIAL HISTORY Winner of six Lambda Literary Awards, two Stonewall Book Awards...
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Ananthaswamy, Anil. The Man Who Wasn’t There: Investigations into the Strange New Science of the Self. Dutton. Aug. 2015. 320p. ISBN 9780525954194. $26.95. MEDICAL If you like Oliver Sacks, you’ll...
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Jo Baker, Haigh, Montefiore, Mukherjee, & More | Barbara’s Picks, May 2016,...
Baker, Jo. A Country Road, a Tree. Knopf. May 2016. 304p. ISBN 9781101947180. $25.95; ebk. ISBN 9781101947197. lrg. prnt. CD/downloadable: Random Audio. LITERARY/HISTORICAL FICTION Having taken us...
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Belfer, Lauren. And After the Fire. Harper. May 2016. 464p. ISBN 9780062428516. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062428547. LITERARY/HISTORICAL FICTION In 1796 Berlin, famed musician Sara Itzig Levy hides an...
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History, Literature, Cultural Studies | Nonfiction Previews, Jan. 2017, Pt. 4
Blackburn, Dr. Elizabeth and Dr. Elissa Epel. The Telomere Effect: The New Science of Living Younger. Grand Central. Jan. 2017. 302p. ISBN 9781455587971. $28; ebk. ISBN 9781455587964; lib. ebk. ISBN...
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Plague and Mutation | Medical Books Previews, Mar. 2017, Pt. 2
Hatch, Steven, M.D. Inferno: A Doctor’s Ebola Story. St. Martin’s. Mar. 2017. 320p. ISBN 9781250085139. $27.99; ebk. ISBN 9781250085146. MEMOIR/MEDICAL An assistant professor of medicine at the...
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Health DVDs | Collection Development
While Fitbits, downloadable media, streaming video, and fitness podcasts and apps have taken “home fitness” outdoors, the consumer health DVD market continues to yield high customer appeal. We live in...
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Two Big Fiction Debuts, Gaitskill, Lamott, & More | Barbara’s Picks, Apr....
El Akkad, Omar. American War. Knopf. Apr. 2017. 336p. ISBN 9780451493583. $26.95; ebk. ISBN 9780451493590. lrg. prnt. CD/downloadable: Random Audio. LITERARY/DYSTOPIAN FICTION Having reported on key...
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Beevor, Kubica, Ruiz Zafón, & More | Barbara’s Picks, Sept. 2018
Barker, Pat. The Silence of the Girls. Harper Element. Sept. 2018. 304p. ISBN 9780385544214. $27.95; ebk. ISBN 9780385544221. Downloadable. LITERARY Booker Prize–winning Barker, who set her celebrated...
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