Entries for May 2018

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#1817 Educated: A Memoir. (2018). Tara Westover. New York: Random House, 332 pp. ISBN: 978-0-399-59050-4. Price $28 Raquel Fong, Office of Student ...

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BkRev #1827.  The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters. (2016). Sean Carroll.  Princeton, NJ: Princeton ...

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Historian Page Smith offers a scathing and unvarnished assessment of the state of higher education in Killing the Spirit: Higher Education in America....

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BkRev #1825. Twilight of the Elites: America After Meritocracy. (2012). Christopher Hayes. New York: Broadway. 292pp. $16.00. ISBN #978-0-307-72046-7,...

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BkRev#1824. The Jaguar’s Children. (2015). John Vaillant. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 268 pp. $14.95 (Paperback). ISBN # 978-0-544-5702...

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BkRev #1831. I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad. (2017). Souad Mekhennet. New York: Henry Hold and Company, 354 pp. $30.00...

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Refuge: A Memoir. (2017). Dina Nayert, Riverhead Books. 320 pp., $19.99, ISBN: 978-1-59448-705-7. Kim Wright, Utah Valley University, wrightki@uvu....

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#1832. Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream. (2014). Davis, Joshua. New York: Farrar, Strau...

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