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By Wilson Wong John Adams reviews “Every Valley,” Charles King’s new book about the artistic, social and political forces surrounding one of the greatest pieces of music ever created.

Lila Pereira, a successful media executive, rises to the top of her career but has to reckon with her youngest daughter, Grace, resenting her for not being a PTA mom. Grace also dredges up the ...

This authoritative book draws on the latest research to explore the interplay of high-dimensional statistics with optimization. Through an accessible analysis of fundamental problems of hypothesis ...

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She is the author of the award-winning book, The Wine Bible, recognized as "the most comprehensive and authoritative book on wine written by an American author." Karen's articles on wine and ...

This copy is for your personal, noncommercial use only. by Yuval Noah Harari Random House Audio The author of “Sapiens” delves into how societies and political systems have used information ...

Why would the authoritative book of laws endorse such a patently irrational rule? Among the offered opinions is the idea that a transgressor who receives a unanimous verdict is so obviously guilty ...

Don't be fooled by the title. This book is only marginally about Marissa Mayer. It's the authoritative book ever written about Yahoo. Starting with the history of Yahoo, Carlson explains to the ...

The Book Club is flying solo this week ... every sneaker’s squeak, the authoritative pang of the ball against very tight strings. —Footnote 6, about the girlfriends of marginal pros: Most ...

If Sanow, author of several authoritative books on the history of police cruisers, doesn’t know how or when black and white ...

Princeton Primers in Climate is a series of short, authoritative books that explain the state of the art in climate-science research. Written specifically for students, researchers, and scientifically ...