Year: 2018
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Hachette Books Celebrates Two PEN Award Finalists!
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David Woolner’s THE LAST 100 DAYS reviewed in Washington Post
“A remarkably well-researched book on the president that Americans consistently rank among the greatest.”
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Karl Sigmund’s EXACT THINKING IN DEMENTED TIMES reviewed in the Economist
“Karl Sigmund’s fond and knowledgeable exploration of the ideas and members of the legendary Vienna circle between the two wars…contains stark warnings not only about demented times, but also about the possible costs of exact thinking.”
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David N. Schwartz’s THE LAST MAN WHO KNEW EVERYTHING reviewed in the New York Times Book Review
“There have been other accounts of his life, yet David N. Schwartz’s new portrait, The Last Man Who Knew Everything, is the first thorough biography to be published since Fermi’s death 64 years ago in 1954. Schwartz, working with limited sources, tells the story well…[His] biography adds importantly to the literature of the utterly remarkable…
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What Do the Abbreviations on Seed Packets Mean?
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The Map to Everywhere Event Kit
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What to See in Coyhaique, Chile
Visitors have a variety of Coyhaique activities to choose from. Still the region’s only true city, Coyhaique has a complete array of services, including fine restaurants, pubs, and travel agencies. The virtual midpoint of the Carretera Austral, it also offers an alternative route into Argentina.
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The Carolina Shag Dance
In South Carolina, the shag is neither a type of rug nor what Austin Powers does in his spare time. It’s a dance—a smooth, laid-back, happy dance done to that equally smooth, laid-back, happy kind of rhythm and blues called beach music.
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Reading Group Guide | Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
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HBG Big News This Week: January 15-19, 2018
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A Talk with Kenneth Paul Rosenberg, MD Author of Infidelity: Why Men and Women Cheat
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Jamaican Roots & Culture: 10-Day Itinerary
Delve into the pulsating cultural milieu that shapes and defines Jamaican society. The roots of Jamaican popular music will become vivid with this tour, designed to immerse visitors in the island’s singular musical gold mine.