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Black Apollo of Science by Kenneth R. Manning Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett Just
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The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton by Michael Mott The Seven Mountains of Thomas Merton
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Becoming William James by Howard M. Feinstein Becoming William James
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George Washington Williams by John Hope Franklin George Washington Williams: A Biography
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Franklin, John Hope
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A Hidden Childhood by Frida Scheps Weinstein A Hidden Childhood: A Jewish Girl's Sanctuary in a French Convent, 1942-1945
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Weinstein, Frida Scheps
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The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams by Leonard L. Richards The Life and Times of Congressman John Quincy Adams
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Richards, Leonard L.
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Murrow by A M. Sperber Murrow: His Life and Times
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Sperber, A M.
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Dostoevsky by Joseph Frank Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860-1865
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Frank, Joseph
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Hemingway by Kenneth S. Lynn Hemingway
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Lynn, Kenneth S.
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George Santayana by John Rodden George Santayana: A Biography
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Rodden, John
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The Life of Langston Hughes by Arnold Rampersad The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume II: 1941-1967, I Dream a World
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Rampersad, Arnold
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Freud by Peter Gay Freud: A Life for Our Time
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Gay, Peter
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The Road from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway The Road from Coorain
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Conway, Jill Ker
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Clear Pictures by Reynolds Price Clear Pictures: First Loves, First Guides
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Price, Reynolds
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A First-Class Temperament by Geoffrey C. Ward A First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin Roosevelt
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Ward, Geoffrey C.
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The Five of Hearts by Patricia O'Toole The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends, 1880-1918
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O'Toole, Patricia
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Alfred I. du Pont by Joseph Frazier Wall Alfred I. du Pont: The Man and His Family
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Wall, Joseph Frazier
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Orwell by Michael Shelden Orwell: The Authorized Biography
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Shelden, Michael
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Frederick Douglass by William S. McFeely Frederick Douglass
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McFeely, William S.
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In Extremis by Deborah Baker In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding
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Baker, Deborah
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Genet by Edmund White Genet
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White, Edmund
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Saint-Exupéry by Stacy Schiff Saint-Exupéry: A Biography
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Hugo Black by Roger K. Newman Hugo Black: A Biography
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Newman, Roger K.
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Mozart by Maynard Solomon Mozart
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Solomon, Maynard
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John Sloan by John Loughery John Sloan: Painter and Rebel
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Loughery, John
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In the Wilderness by Kim Barnes In the Wilderness: Coming of Age in Unknown Country
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Herman Melville by Hershel Parker Herman Melville: A Biography (Vol. 1, 1819-1851)
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Parker, Hershel
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Whittaker Chambers by Sam Tanenhaus Whittaker Chambers: A Biography
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Tanenhaus, Sam
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Alfred C. Kinsey by James Howard Jones Alfred C. Kinsey: A Life
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Jones, James Howard
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At Home with the Marquis de Sade by Francine du Plessix Gray At Home with the Marquis de Sade: A Life
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Gray, Francine du Plessix
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