Focus 580 Booklist
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Books and Authors on Focus 580: September 2009
Life Flows On in Endless Song: Folk Songs and American History, by Robert V. Wells (University of Illinois Press)
interview date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozxen Places, by Bill Streever (Little, Brown and Company)
interview date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009
The Greek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive, by John Graham-Cummings (O'Reilly Publishing)
interview date: Monday, September 28, 2009
Decoding the Heavens: A 2,000-Year-Old-Computer--and the Century-Long Search to Discover its Secrets, by Jo Marchant (Da Capo Press)
interview date: Friday, September 25, 2009
A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria, by Dainel Jordan Smith (Princeton University Press)
interview date: Friday, September 18, 2009
The Man Who Loved Books Too Much: The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obession, by Allison Hoover Bartlett (Riverhead Books)
interview date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
The Prince of Defiance: James Meredith and the Integration of Ole Miss, by Charles W. Eagles (The University of North Carolina Press)
interview date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Spring Blind: The CIA, the FBI, and the Origins of 9/11, by Amy B. Zegart (Princeton University Press)
interview date: Friday, September 11, 2009
The Death of Conservatism, by Sam Tanenhaus (Random House)
interview date: Friday, September 11, 2009
The Selected Works of TS Spivet, by Reif Larsen (The Penguin Press)
interview date: Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Heaven's Touch: From Killer Stars to the Seeds of Life, How We Are Connected to the Universe, by James B. Kaler (Princeton University Press)
interview date: Thursday, September 03, 2009
Naming Nature: The Clash Between Instinct and Science, by Carol Kaesuk Yoon (W. W. Norton & Company)
interview date: Wednesday, September 02, 2009
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