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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (P.S.)

October 22nd, 2009 MaDooC No comments

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Economics is not widely considered to be one of the sexier sciences. The annual Nobel Prize winner in that field never receives as much publicity as his or her compatriots in peace, literature, or physics. But if such slights are based on the notion that economics is dull, or that economists are concerned only with finance itself, Steven D. Levitt [Read More]

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The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.)

October 20th, 2009 MaDooC No comments
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The Space Between Us: A Novel (P.S.)

October 1st, 2009 MaDooC No comments

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The Space Between Us, Thrity Umrigar's poignant novel about a wealthy woman and her downtrodden servant, offers a revealing look at class and gender roles in modern day Bombay. Alternatively told through the eyes of Sera, a Parsi widow whose pregnant daughter and son-in-law share her elegant home, and Bhima, the elderly housekeeper who must support[Read More]

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (P.S.)

September 27th, 2009 MaDooC No comments
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Francie Nolan, avid reader, penny-candy connoisseur, and adroit observer of human nature, has much to ponder in colorful, turn-of-the-century Brooklyn. She grows up with a sweet, tragic father, a severely realistic mother, and an aunt who gives her love too freely--to men, and to a brother who will always be the favored child. Francie learns [Read More]
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