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    Pandemic

    Sonia Shah talked about her book, Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond, about the spread of infectious diseases around the world over the past 50 years and what mi…

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    The Bridge to Brilliance

    Nadia Lopez talked about her book The Bridge to Brilliance: How Once Principal in a Tough Community Is Inspiring the World, in which she recounts her journey from starting an inner city midd…

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    Hustling Hitler

    Walter Shapiro talked about his book Hustling Hitler: The Jewish Vaudevillian Who Fooled the Führer, in which he remembers his great-uncle Freeman Bernstein, who was arrested on February 18,…

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    The Generals

    Winston Groom talked about his book The Generals: Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, and the Winning of World War II, in which he profiles World War II generals George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, a…

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    Hugo!

    Bart Jones talked about his biography of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Hugo!: The Hugo Chavez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution, published by Steerforth. In his book Mr. Jones a…

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    The Persistence of Poverty

    Charles Karelis talked about his book The Persistence of Poverty: Why the Economics of the Well-Off Can’t Help the Poor, published by Yale University Press. He explained his theory of why th…

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    The Places in Between and The Prince of the Marshes

    Rory Stewart talked about two of his books, The Places in Between, published by Harvest Books, and The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq, published by H…

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    Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning

    Author David Mark discusses his new book, Going Dirty, about negative campaigning .

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