
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches
Erwin Schrodinger and Roger Penrose
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Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the...

Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America's Environment
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"In Rachel Carson and Her Sisters, Musil fills the gap by placing Carson's achievements in a wider...

Rebel Reporting: John Ross Speaks to Independent Journalists
Amy Goodman, Norman Stockwell, Cristalyne Bell and Robert W. McChesney
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John Ross believed that journalism is not a profession, but rather a moral obligation. His bottom up...

The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee
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Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with...
The Feminism of Uncertainty: A Gender Diary
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The Feminism of Uncertainty brings together Ann Snitow's passionate, provocative dispatches from...

The First Prince of Wales?
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This is the first book on one of Wales's greatest leaders, arguably 'first prince of Wales', Bleddyn...
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood: Written by Himself
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"There are many greater Quakers than Ellwood, but few more likeable," quips editor Rosemary Moore in...

Doctors of Another Calling: Physicians Who are Known Best in Fields Other Than Medicine
David K. C. Cooper and Howard Dean
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This book provides wide ranging and comprehensive biographical sketches of forty-two doctors who are...

Falling into the Fire: A Psychiatrist's Encounters with the Mind in Crisis
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A woman habitually self-harms, eating light bulbs, a box of nails, zips, and a steak knife. A new...

Metis Pioneers: Marie Rose Delorme Smith and Isabella Clark Hardisty Lougheed
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In Metis Pioneers, Doris Jeanne MacKinnon compares the survival strategies of two Metis women born...