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When We Sold God’s Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon
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When We Sold God’s Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon

Alex Cuadros | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Nov 01, 2024

Cuadros offers a sympathetic, nuanced portrayal of the Cinta Larga people and their modern history; recommended for all libraries.
Mindless: The Human Condition in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Mindless: The Human Condition in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Robert Skidelsky | TECHNOLOGY,  Oct 18, 2024

This thought-provoking book makes readers think about how much they’re willing to rely on machines in the future.

The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World
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The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian | ECONOMICS,  Oct 18, 2024

This useful title exposes how the rules are often different for the wealthy and powerful.
Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love
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Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love

Julie Sedivy | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Sep 01, 2024

A book about language, built by a skilled architect employing the most artful uses of words. This thought-provoking book is a lovely addition to any collection.
A Steinway on the Beach: Wounds and Other Blessings
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A Steinway on the Beach: Wounds and Other Blessings

Roger Rosenblatt | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Aug 30, 2024

The two friends have produced an intertwined composition that invites readers to step inside and live with them for a while. This would be a lovely addition to all collections.
Einstein’s Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern Physics
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Einstein’s Tutor: The Story of Emmy Noether and the Invention of Modern Physics

Lee Phillips | SCIENCES,  Aug 01, 2024

An intriguing title capturing the work of a brilliant mathematician who excelled despite obstacles she experienced simply because she was a woman. Best for students of physics, math, and gender studies.
Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality

Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality

Josie Cox | ECONOMICS,  May 10, 2024

This book excels at noting the ways societies undercut women. It’s a must-have that enhances gender studies, business, and sociology collections.
The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World
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The Last Human Job: The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World

Allison J. Pugh | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  May 01, 2024

Highly recommended for readers in connective labor professions.
The Bonnet
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The Bonnet

Katarína Kucbelová | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  May 01, 2024

A beautiful lived history lesson that’s a haunting addition to women’s and gender studies collections.
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