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1. Tube: The Invention of Television by Marshall Fisher, Counterpoint
2. Quotable Einstein edited by Alice Calaprice, Princeton University Press
3. Defining Vision by Joel Brinkley, Harcourt Brace
4. Our Children’s Toxic Legacy by John Wargo, Yale University Press
5. The Web of Life by Fritjof Capra, Anchor
6. Patterns of Evolution by Roger Lewin, W. H. Freeman
7. Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers by Jan Gullberg, W. W. Norton
8. The State of the World 1997 by Lester R. Brown, W. W. Norton
9. Evil by Ray Baumeister, W. H. Freeman
10. In Search of the Ultimate Building Blocks by Gerard t’ Hooft, Cambridge University Press

Now the bible for environmentalists, Lester Brown’s 14th edition of The State
of the World 1997, is as much a celebration as a lament.

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