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The Airmen And The Headhunters: A True Story Of
Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen And The Unlikeliest
Rescue Of World War II
Judith M. Heimann, Career Diplomat and Writer |
Talk with the Family Practice Physician
Jeffrey Swearingen, M.D., Family Practice Physician at
Carle Clinic |
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The Oil And The Glory: The Pursuit Of Empire And
Fortune On The Caspian Sea
Steve LeVine, Journalist, covered Central Asia and the
Caucasus for eleven years for The Wall Street Journal
and The New York Times
www.oilandglory.com |
"The Chicago Police Department's Broken System"
Craig B. Futterman, J.D., Clinical Professor of Law at
the University of Chicago |
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Cooking
Doyle Moore, WILL Chef-in-Residence |
The Discovery Of France: A Historical Geography
From The Revolution To The First World War
Graham Robb, Award-Winning Biographer |
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Blood Of Brothers: Life And War In Nicaragua
Stephen Kinzer, The New York Times Bureau Chief
in Nicaragua in the 1980's, Cultural Correspondent for
The New York Times |
Book Suggestions for Holiday Gifts
Carol Spindel, Adjunct Lecturer in the Department of
English at the University of Illinois;
Aaron Geiger, Assistant Manger at Pages For All Ages and
Editor of The Prospectus, the Parkland College
newspaper
Aaron's Geiger's list:
The Concise Guide to Sounding Smart at Parties: An Irreverent
Compendium of Must-Know Info from Sputnik to Smallpox
and Marie Curie to Mao, David Matalon and Chris
Woolsey (Broadway Books)
Home to Holly Springs, Jan Karon (Viking)
Holidays on Ice, David Sedaris (Back Bay)
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver Sacks
(Knopf)
The World Without Us, Alan Weisman (Thomas Dunne Books/St.
Martin's Press)
The Dangerous Book for Boys, Conn and Hal Iggulden (Collins)
The Daring Book for Girls, Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
(Collins)
Gallop!, Rufus Butler Seder (Workman)
1000 Places to See in the USA and Canada Before You Die, Patricia
Schultz (Workman)
Listen to the Wisest of All, Rita Blockman and Kimberly Morin
(Elder Press)
Carol's Spindel's list:
Cradle to Cradle, William McDonough
and Michael Braungart (North Point Press)
The Best American Travel Writing, Susan Orlean editor
(Houghton Mifflin)
Embalming Mom: Essays in Life, Janet Burroway (University of
Iowa Press)
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game, Michael Lewis (W.W.
Norton)
War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy (author), Richard Pevear and Larissa
Volokhonsky [translators] (Alfred A. Knopf)
The Meadow, James Galvin (Owl Books)
Caucasia: A Novel, Danzy Senna (Riverhead Trade)
The Golden Compass, Philip Pullman (Laurel
Leaf, paperback)
Rigged: The True Story of an Ivy League Kid Who Changed the
World of Oil, from Wall Street to Dubai, Ben Mezrich
(William Morrow)
Adam Canfield of the Slash, Michael Winerip (Candlewick)
Listeners' list:
A Farewell to Alms: A Short of
Economic History of the World
(Princeton Economic History of the Western World),
Gregory Clark (Princeton University Press)
Father Knows Less Or: "Can I Cook My Sister?": One Dad's Quest to
Answer His Son's Most Baffling Questions, Wendell
Jamieson (Putnam Adult)
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School
at a Time, by
Greg Mortenson and
David Oliver Relin, (Penguin, non-classics)
Women in the Material World,
Faith D'Aluisio and
Peter Menzel (Sierra Club Books)
The Not So Big House: A Blueprint for the Way We Really Live,
Sarah Susanka (Taunton)
Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment,
Tal Ben-Shahar (McGraw-Hill)
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition, Caroline
Alexander (Alfred A. Knopf)
The Sea-Wolf, Jack London (Alan Rodgers Books)
1776, David McCullough (Simon & Schuster)
Spice: The History of a Temptation,
Jack Turner (Vintage)
An Arrow's Flight: A Novel,
Mark Merlis (Stonewall Inn Editions)
C.S. Lewis' books
Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and
the Conquest of the American West, Hampton Sides
(Doubleday) |
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The Science Of Leonardo: Inside The Mind Of The
Great Genius Of The Renaissance
Fritjof Capra, Ph.D., Physicist, Founding Director of
the Center for Ecoliteracy, and Writer |
Water Use and Management in Illinois
Derek Winstanley, Ph.D, Chief of the Illinois State
Water Survey at the University of Illinois |
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