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Paul Nicklen
Animal tales from icy wonderlands
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Douglas Adams
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Oct 2009
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Natasha Tsakos
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Sarah Jones
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David Holt
The joyful tradition of mountain music
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Amy Tan
Where does creativity hide?
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George Dyson
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