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Best Books Of 2011

The Lives Of Geniuses: Five Brilliant Biographies

Illustration: Sculpted busts of geniuses

December 20, 2011 These five books take us inside the minds of a founding father and the father of the iPod; the vexing artists who brought us Starry Night and Slaughterhouse-Five; and the couple whose scientific discoveries changed the world in awesome, and awful, ways.

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The 'Twilight Softness' Of 'Radioactive'

Pierre and Marie Curie

January 7, 2011 In her new, stunning visual biography, Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie, A Tale of Love and Fallout, Lauren Redniss describes (and draws) the marriage and discoveries of the famous scientific couple.

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Gift Books to Delight, Inspire and 'Wow'

November 27, 2006 This baker's dozen of picks for the booklovers on your list spans a range from American masters to Mexican pinups, panoramas to punk rock, cartoons to caterpillars. Why ask why? Enjoy!

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