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|  | Charles A. Lindbergh by James Giblin
A thorough portrait of the famed aviator, who was hailed as an American hero for flying unaccompanied from New York to Paris in 1927, but whose heroic status was severely diminished after his World War II isolationist views and ties to the Nazis were revealed. This complete biography also discusses the infamous kidnapping of Lindbergh's son, Charles Lindbergh, Jr. Illustrated with b&w photographs. AUTHOR: James Giblin
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | Godel Meets Einstein by Palle Yourgrau
Employing the ideas of thinkers from Plato to Kant, this insightful book considers the true philosophical meaning of Einstein`s relativity theory through the lens of Godel`s challenging mathematical models. The author shows that Godel`s work, based on a remarkable philosophy of time, makes time travel possible. AUTHOR: Palle Yourgrau
PUBLISHER: Open Court Publishing Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Susan B. Anthony by Lucile Davis
Description not available.An introductory biography of the early women's rights activist who fought for women's right to vote. AUTHOR: Lucile Davis
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Welcome to Temptation by Aasne Vigesaa, Jennifer Crusie
Sophie Dempsey wants to help her sister film a video & then get out of Temptation, Ohio. Mayor Phin Tucker wants to play pool with the police chief & keep things peaceful. But when Sophie & Phin meet, they both get more than they want. Gossip, blackmail, adultery, murder, vehicular abuse of a corpse & slightly perverse but excellent sex: all hell breaks loose in temptation as Sophie & Phin fall deeper & deeper in trouble & in love AUTHOR: Aasne Vigesaa, Jennifer Crusie
PUBLISHER: Brilliance Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | My War Gone by, I Miss It So by Anthony Loyd, Steven Crossley
This report on the war in Bosnia is by a veteran of the Persian Gulf War who went to the Balkans as a correspondent for the Times of London. Lloyd's war reporting is combined with his struggle with his own demons--depression, alcoholism, and memories of a dysfunctional family. AUTHOR: Anthony Loyd, Steven Crossley
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | Henning Kronstam by Alexandra Tomalonis
Description not available.A compelling portrait of the creative force driving the Royal Danish Ballet looks at the life and contributions of Henning Kronstam, one of the greatest dancers of the twentieth century. (Performing Arts) AUTHOR: Alexandra Tomalonis
PUBLISHER: University Press of Florida
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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