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| Title | The Code Breaker | Author | Isaacson, Walter | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781982115869 | US Price | $20.99 | CDN Price | $27.99 | Pages | 560 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A Best Book of 2021 by Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Time, and The Washington Post The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a “compelling” (The Washington Post) account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies. |
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| Title | A Lab of One's Own | Author | Colwell, PhD, Rita | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781501181290 | US Price | $17.99 | CDN Price | $24.99 | Pages | 288 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A “beautifully written” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) memoir-manifesto from the first female director of the National Science Foundation about the entrenched sexism in science, the elaborate detours women have take to bypass the problem, and how to fix the system. |
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| Title | The People's Hospital | Author | Nuila, Ricardo | Sub-Imprint | Scribner | Format | Hardcover | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781501198045 | US Price | $28.99 | CDN Price | $37.99 | Pages | 384 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| “Nuila’s storytelling gifts place him alongside colleagues like Atul Gawande.” —Los Angeles Times This “compelling mixture of health care policy and gripping stories from the frontlines of medicine” (The Guardian) explores the question: where does an uninsured person go when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? |
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| Title | Why Fish Don't Exist | Author | Miller, Lulu | Sub-Imprint | Simon & Schuster | Format | Paperback | Category 1 | Biography & Autobiography | | | | |
| ISBN-13 | 9781501160349 | US Price | $17.99 | CDN Price | $24.99 | Pages | 256 | Title Status | AS | | | | |
| A Best Book of 2020: The Washington Post * NPR * Chicago Tribune * Smithsonian A “remarkable” (Los Angeles Times), “seductive” (The Wall Street Journal) debut from the new cohost of Radiolab, Why Fish Don’t Exist is a dark and astonishing tale of love, chaos, scientific obsession, and—possibly—even murder. “At one point, Miller dives into the ocean into a school of fish…comes up for air, and realizes she’s in love. That’s how I felt: Her book took me to strange depths I never imagined, and I was smitten.” —The New York Times Book Review |
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