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The Omnivore's Dilemma
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Michael Pollan

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Bill Bryson

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Carl Sagan

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John M. Barry

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Rachel Carson

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Stephen Hawking

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Charles C. Mann

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Change Your Brain, Change Your Life: The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
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Journalist and former Salon.com columnist Mary Roach didn't leave readers and critics cold with her first book, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers. In fact, the comical-yet-scientific look at the ""life"" of the dead body throughout history earned her a spot in the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers program.

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