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BLACK HOLES & TIME WARPS
Original Publication Date: 7/10/94 BLACK HOLES & TIME WARPS Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy By Kip S. Thorne (Norton, $30). For almost 90 years, scientists around the globe have probed the...
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DOWN THE ASPHALT PATH
Original Publication Date: 6/19/94 DOWN THE ASPHALT PATH The Automobile and the American City By Clay McShane (Columbia University Press, $29.50). Horses in New York City alone created 150,000 thousand...
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SANDCASTLES
Original Publication Date: 5/8/94 SANDCASTLES The Arabs in Search of the Modern World By Milton Viorst (Knopf, $25). For over 1,000 years, the Arabs (Iraq, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Kuwait, etc.)...
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ELDEST SON
Original Publication Date: 4/10/94 ELDEST SON Zhou Enlai and the Making of Modern China, 1898-1976 By Han Suyin (Hill & Wang, $27.50). Dr. Suyin paints a personal and thorough account of the man...
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FOR OUR BELOVED COUNTRY
Original Publication Date: 2/13/94 FOR OUR BELOVED COUNTRY: American War Diaries from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf Edited by Speer Morgan (Atlantic Monthly Press, $27.50). The mythic romance of...
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CLOCKERS
Original Publication Date: 1/9/94 CLOCKERS By Richard Price (Avon, $5.99). Reading this book could make a warm shower feel gritty. Crack dealers, pimps, hookers, junkies and seasoned cops make up this...
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WE WERE SOLDIERS ONCE . . . AND YOUNG
Original Publication Date: 12/19/93 WE WERE SOLDIERS ONCE . . . AND YOUNG By Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore (Ret.) and Joseph L. Galloway (HarperPerennial, $13). Nov. 14-17, 1967, Ia Drang Valley, Vietnam:...
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WITHOUT SIN
Original Publication Date: 10/17/93 WITHOUT SIN By Spencer Klaw (Allen Lane/Penguin Press, $25). Take one Christian fundamentalist utopian commune, stir in open marriage, a charismatic leader who held...
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CREATING MINDS
Original Publication Date: 10/10/93 CREATING MINDS An Anatomy of Creativity Seen Through the Lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinksy, Eliot, Graham, and Gandhi By Howard Gardner (Basic Books,...
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A CAST OF FRIENDS
Original Publication Date: 7/14/96 A CAST OF FRIENDS By Bill Hanna with Tom Ito (Taylor Publishing, $22.95). Bill Hanna quit his job washing cars to become a janitor at an animation studio in 1930. The...
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