Books Editor (673 KP) shared own list
Oct 2, 2017
The best books of the past year are about China, language, microbes, hereditary power, inequality and medieval manuscripts.
The Glass Universe: The Hidden History of the Women Who Took the Measure of the Stars
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'A biographical orrery - intricate, complex and fascinating' The Observer 'A peerless intellectual...
Cure: A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR...
Patient HM: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets
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In 1953, a twenty-seven-year-old factory worker named Henry Molaison—who suffered from severe...
Science medicine biography
The Gene: An Intimate History
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Selected as a Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Economist, Independent, Observer and Mail...
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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This was selected as a New York Times Non-Fiction Book of the Year. It is also New York Times...
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MarketWatch Money, Markets & More
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Listen to the savvy reporters at MarketWatch.com as they give lively consumer tips on money...
Brown Ambition
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Brown Ambition is a weekly podcast about juggling life, career, and building wealth on your own...
