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- The age of wonder : how the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of science /
- Holmes, Richard, 1945-
- Age of Wonder by Richard Holmes is an accessible and fascinating account of some of the best minds of the Romantic generation, in particular scientists. There are portraits of botanist Joseph Banks, astronomer William Herschel, and chemist Humphrey Davies, among... View Details »
- Franny and Zooey /
- Salinger, J. D. 1919-
- Though he'll always be known for writing The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger's greatest achievement may be his Glass family stories. A troubled, yet close-knit family that seems to communicate best at a distance, writing letters or even phoning... View Details »