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|  | E=MC2 by David Bodanis
For all levels of scientific expertise, this accessible book chronicles the life, times, and impact of Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity, relating both the history and the science behind this equation. AUTHOR: David Bodanis
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies 
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 | The Incomparable Rex
For a complete description of this product, please click the product image.In this biography of Rex Harrison, producer and director Patrick Garland recalls his experience of working with the notorious actor. Excerpts from Garland's journal, which he wrote while directing a 1980 revival of MY FAIR LADY, depict Harrison as a crotchety, irritable man who antagonized the show's cast and crew.
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | I May Not Get There with You by Michael Eric Dyson
This reexamination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy challenges many of the commonly held ideas about King as a safe symbol, repositioning him as an activist. Dyson deals forthrightly with difficult issues surrounding King's life, while underscoring the importance of his philosophical and political stances. AUTHOR: Michael Eric Dyson
PUBLISHER: Free Press, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Liars' Club by Bernadette Dunne, Mary Karr
Mary Karr's astonishingly candid--and controversial--account of her childhood and the abuses she sustained as the daughter of an alcoholic mother with a 'nervous' condition. AUTHOR: Bernadette Dunne, Mary Karr
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | The Life & Death of Peter Sellers by Roger Lewis
This is less a conventional biography than it is a looping and anecdotal evocation of the career and obsessive personality of Peter Sellers. AUTHOR: Roger Lewis
PUBLISHER: Applause Theatre Book Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Biographies
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 | African American Women Scientists & Inventors by Jim Haskins, Otha Richard Sullivan
Description not available.Spanning three centuries of American history, a comprehensive collection of biographical profiles tells the fascinating stories of famous and legendary women along with many unsung heroines who helped change the world with their discoveries and lifelong devotion to science. AUTHOR: Jim Haskins, Otha Richard Sullivan
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Biographies
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