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Pub Date: Feb 14, 2012
The strange, sad, hilarious story of the Soviet Union's blind pursuit of a Communist paradise, told through a mix of history and fiction, using both to get to the truth.
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Travels Through Loss and Hope
Pub Date: Feb 7, 2012
Catholic author and blogger Welborn's (Listening to God with Blessed John Paul II, 2011, etc.) part travelogue, part family memoir written in the year following her husband's sudden death in 2009.
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How Scientific Innovation, Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate Problems Worse
Pub Date: Feb 7, 2012
Americans talk a good game when it comes to environmental responsibility, but all we care about is the price of gas.
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The Charmed Life and Trying Times of a Near-Perfect Purebred
Pub Date: Feb 7, 2012
A lighthearted account of a year in the life of a show dog.
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America's Forgotten Quest to Live and Work on the Ocean Floor
Pub Date: Jan 10, 2012
Journalist Hellwarth chronicles American efforts to create an underwater habitat that would open the ocean's depths to exploration, at the same time that astronauts were racing to the moon.
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A Cultural Journey Through Myth and Reality in the Heart of the Mediterranean
Pub Date: Nov 8, 2011
Veteran newspaperman Keahey continues his exploration of Italian civilization with an appreciation of the rich, vibrant surroundings of Italy's largest autonomous island.
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