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Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin (born 1943)

journalist, historian, political scientist

  • Harvard University, Colby College

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Leadership In Turbulent Times
Team of Rivals
Lyndon Johnson and the American dream
The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys
Wait Till Next Year
No Ordinary Time
The Winchester Reader
Great God Pan
Every four years
Wait Till Next Year Reading Group Guide
No Ordinary Time Reading Group Guide
John Gribbin
John Gribbin (born 1946)

physicist, astrophysicist, astronomer, journalist

  • University of Sussex, University of Cambridge

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Fitzroy
He knew he was right
Q is for quantum
The science of Philip Pullman's His dark materials
Richard Feynman
In search of SUSY
Companion to the cosmos
The Omega Point
Fire on Earth
Hyperspace
Hothouse earth
In the beginning
Alone in the universe
Stuff of the universe
Schrödinger's kittens and the search for reality
The little book of science
Unveiling the edge of time
In Search of Schrödinger's Cat
Timewarps
In search of the big bang
Time & space
In search of the double helix
ANALOG ANNUAL
Almost everyone's guide to science
The birth of time
Origins
The Scientists
Galaxies
The Origins of the Future
Blinded by the light
Future Worlds
Schrodinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality: Solving the Quantum Mysteries Tag
The scientists
The Fellowship
In search of the edge of time
Science
Weather
The origins of the future
Annus mirabilis
The case of the missing neutrinos
The human genome
The death of the Sun
Our changing universe
Spacewarps
The reason why
Ragnarok
Deep Simplicity
Time and Space
The Birth of Time
FELLOWSHIP: THE STORY OF A REVOLUTION
Curie (1867-1934) in 90 minutes
The pocket Darwin
Space
Hothouse earth
Astronomy for the amateur
The monkey puzzle
The monkey puzzle
The strangest star
The Jupiter effect
On physics
Children of the ice
Quantum Physics
Ben Bova Presents Father to the Man
Companion to the Cosmos
Forecasts, famines and freezes
Inventing the Future
El Pequeño Libro De La Ciencia (Paidos Asterisco)
Weather force
Hothouse Earth
Future weather and the greenhouse effect
Timewarps
The universe
Stardust
Future weather
XTL
Birth of Time, The
Spacewarps
Deep simplicity
Father to the Man
In Search of Schrödinger's Cat
The Hole In The Sky
Watching the weather
Eyewitness Science
Empire of the sun
The Future of Cosmology
The hole in the sky
Stardust
Our changing planet
The fellowship Gilbert, Bacon, Harvey, Wren, Newton, and the story of a scientific revolution
Watching the Universe
Get a Grip on Physics
Science
The digital revolution
Halley (1656-1742) in 90 minutes
Double planet
In search of the double helix
Winds of change
In Search of the Big Bang
In search of Schrödinger's cat
Op Zoek naar Schrödingers Kat
Schrödinger's kittens and the search for reality
HOW FAR IS UP?: MEASURING THE SIZE OF THE UNIVERSE
Deep simplicity
The fellowship
Double Planet
Richard Feynman
The Fellowship
The omega point
Der Weltraum. Von Urknall, Schwarzen Löchern und fremden Welten. Bildband aus der BBC Edition
This shaking earth
Galaxy formation
Asi de Simple
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Genesis
Darwin
Space
Weather force
Ice Age
Future worlds
Quantum Physics: A Beginner's Guide to the Subatomic World
The fellowship
The hole in the sky
Time and space
Climatic threat
OUR CHANGING PLANET
Future weather and the greenhouse effect
Time Travel
Diccionario del Cosmos
The Britannica Guide to the 100 Most Influential Scientists
Get a Grip on New Physics
The Redundant Male
Our Changing Universe
Blinded by the Light
Climate and mankind
Get a grip on physics
Just look at... weather
Schrödingers Kätzchen und die Suche nach der Wirklichkeit
Erwin Schrodinger and the Quantum Revolution
Historia de La Ciencia 1543-2001
La terre-serre
Carbon Dioxide, Climate and Man
Deep Simplicity
In Search of the Edge of Time
In Search of Superstrings
The Hole In The Sky; Man's Threat to the Ozone Layer (New Sciences)
Father to the man
In search of the big bang
Empire of the Sun
You Are Made of Stardust
White holes
Cosmos An Illustrated Guide to Our Solar System and the Universe
The Jupiter effect
Nuestro Universo
Science
Wissenschaft für die Westentasche
The first chimpanzee
The Jupiter effect reconsidered
The one per cent advantage
Quantum Physics
Innervisions
Le Chat de Schrödinger
Ice age
The Omega Point
Jupiter Effect
Stardust
Weather force
Richard Feynman
Schrödinger's kittens
Our changing climate
FITZROY: THE REMARKABLE STORY OF DARWIN'S CAPTAIN AND THE INVENTION OF THE WEATHER FORECAST
El Nacimiento Del Tiempo
Reunion
In search of the multiverse
Spacewarps
Darwin (1809-1882) in 90 minutes
Being human
Fisica Cuantica
Forcast Famine Frz
In the Beginning
Big numbers
In the beginning
DEEP SIMPLICITY: CHAOS, COMPLEXITY AND THE EMERGENCE OF LIFE
Genesis
Time and the Universe
Beyond the Jupiter effect
The strangest star
A Brief History of Science
Galileo (1564-1642) in 90 minutes
Mendel (1822-1884) in 90 minutes
Our changing planet
The Jupiter effect
Dazzling discoveries
Genesis
Father to the Man Uk
IN SEARCH OF SUPERSTRINGS: SYMMETRY, MEMBRANES AND THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING
Faraday (1791-1867) in 90 minutes
Newton (1642-1727) in 90 minutes
In search of the multiverse
Evolution
Em Busca de Susy
Big Numbers
The strangest star
Time Warps
Innervisions (Roc)
Science for Everyone
En Busca de Susy
Big Bang
The matter myth
The expanding universe
The stuff of the universe
Watching the Weather
Flower hunters
In search of Schro dinger's cat
Almost Everyone's Guide to Science
XTL
Unveiling the edge of time
Too Hot to Handle?
Fire on Earth
Ben Bova presents
Ragnarok
Men Who Measured the Universe
Stardust
Planeta duplo
FitzRoy
Being Human
Auf dem Weg zur Weltformel.
Ice Age
En busca de la frontera del tiempo
Cosmology
Reunion
Weather j Gribbin/m Kelly
Double Planet
Children's History of Science
Being Human
Fire on Earth
Newton (1642-1727) in 90 minutes
Auf der Suche nach Schrödingers Katze
Fire on earth
How the brain works
Steven Johnson
Steven Johnson (born 1968)

journalist

  • Brown University, Columbia University

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The Ghost Map
Benoit
Invention of air
Where good ideas come from
Mind wide open
How we got to now
Emergence
Interface Culture
How We Got to Now
Everything bad is good for you
Mind wide open
Wonderland
Future perfect
Illustrated computer concepts
Mercury Rapids
The IT Professional's Business and Communications Guide
The New York Schools of Music and the Visual Arts (Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture, V. 5.)
Interface Culture. Wie neue Technologien Kreativität und Kommunikation verändern
The innovator's cookbook
The New York Schools of Music and the Visual Arts (Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture)
Farsighted
Die neue Intelligenz
Lost Railways of Co.Derry
Emergence
Mind wide open
Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame
Sistemas Emergentes
Work Design
Lost Railways of Co.Antrim
The best of technology writing, 2009
Tout ce qui est mauvais est bon pour vous
Table mountain
Mind wide open
Heels
El mapa fantasma
How we got to now
Farsighted
Tonala
Work design
Pat Buchanan
Pat Buchanan (born 1938)

columnist, journalist, politician, businessperson

  • Georgetown University, Columbia University

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Nixon's White House wars
A republic, not an empire
Suicide of a Superpower
Where the right went wrong
The Death of the West
State of Emergency
Right from the beginning
Day of Reckoning
The great betrayal
The greatest comeback
Churchill, Hitler, and "the unnecessary war" : how Britain lost its empire and the West lost the world
Sekrety globalʹnogo putinizma
The new majority
Conservative votes, liberal victories
Andrzej Stasiuk
Andrzej Stasiuk (born 1960)

publisher, literary critic, journalist, poet, opinion journalist

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On the road to Babadag
On the road to Babadag
Dziewięć
Fado
Dukla
Tales of Galicia
Przez rzeke
Zima
Biały kruk
Opowieści galicyjskie
Dukla
Die Mauern von Hebron
Der weiße Rabe
Die Welt hinter Dukla
Galizische Geschichten
Mury Hebronu
Dojczland
Wie ich Schriftsteller wurde. Versuch einer intellektuellen Autobiographie
Neun
Moi͡a︡ I͡E︡vropa
Ciemny las
Grochów
White Raven
Ciemny las
Dziennik pisany później
El mundo detrás de Dukla
Nie ma ekspresów przy żółtych drogach
Opowieści wigilijne
Noc
Fado
On the road to Babadag
Nine
Jadac do Babadag
Mein Europa
De camino a Babadag
Jak zostałem pisarzem
Noc
Jadąc do Babadag
Dojczland
Tekturowy samolot
Zycie to jednak strata jest
Przez rzekę
Nine
NieObcy
Negen
Opowies ci galicyjskie
Czekając na Turka
Dziewięć
Cuentos de Galitzia
Wiersze miłosne i nie
Jadąc do Babadag
Jadąc do Babadag
Taksim
Jadąc do Babadag
Onderweg naar Babadag
Frederic Tuten
Frederic Tuten (born 1936)

journalist, film critic, essayist

  • City College of New York, New York University

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My Young Life
Tintin in the New World
The Green Hour
Tallien
Van Gogh's Bad Cafe
The adventures of Mao on the long march
Dostoyevsky's Crime and punishment
Roy Lichtenstein bronze sculpture, 1976-1989
The Worlds of Joaquín Torres-García
Photographic Work of Robin Broadbent
TINTIN IN THE NEW WORLD
TALLIEN
Tallien. Ein Roman
Tintin en el nuevo mundo
Self Portraits
Autorretrato con toros =
Tintin in the New World. Frederic Tuten
ha-Ḥeṭ ṿe-ʻonsho
Tim und Struppi in der Neuen Welt
Autorretrato con toros =
Autoritratto con Sicilia
Uzun Yuruyus’te Mao’nun Maceralari
Bar at Twilight
Harry Bernstein
Harry Bernstein (1910-2011)

journalist

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The Invisible Wall
Venezuela & Colombia
The Brazilian diamond in contracts, contraband, and capital
Modern and contemporary Latin America
The Dream
The Lord Mayor of Lisbon
Origins of inter-American interest, 1700-1812
Making an inter-American mind
Dom Pedro II
Alexandre Herculano (1810-1877)
Industrial democracy in 12 nations
Matías Romero, 1837-1898
The smile
The invisible wall
Joel McIver
Joel McIver (born 1971)

music journalist

  • University of Edinburgh, Backwell School

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To Live Is to Die
100 Greatest Metal Guitarists
My Bloody Roots From Sepultura to Soulfly and Beyond
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
Justice for All
Extreme metal
NU-METAL- The Next Generation Of Rock & Punk
Slipknot
Holy Rock Rollers The Story Of Kings Of Leon
Ultimate Rock Riffs
Sinister Urge
Know your enemy
Justice for all
To live is to die
Erykah Badu
The bloody reign of Slayer
The complete history of Black Sabbath
Slipknot: Unmasked (Parental Advisory: Explicit Lyrics)
Ice Cube
"Queens of the Stone Age"
Extreme Metal II
Glenn Hughes : the Autobiography
What Is Forever?
To live is to die
Holy rock 'n' rollers
Blues from Laurel Canyon : John Mayall
Overkill
Crazy train
My Life with Deth
Fathers, Brothers, and Sons
Vinyl Frontier
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
Bible Of Butchery : Cannibal Corpse
Unleashed
Led Zeppelin
Gershwin Gold for Easy Piano
Machine Head
To Live Is to Die
My Bloody Roots : From Sepultura to Soulfly and Beyond
100 Greatest Metal Guitarists
Bible Of Butchery : Cannibal Corpse
LOCO
Metallica
Bruce Springsteen
The Bloody Reign of Slayer
Queens of the Stone Age
Crazy Train
To Live Is to Die : The Life and Death of Metallica's Cliff Burton
Thunder
Films for Men
Ice Cube
The Making of "The Great Rock' N ' Roll Swindle" (Vinyl Frontier)
Story of John Wayne
BLACK SABBATH