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The World’s Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prize 0198841876, 9780198841876

The World's Most Prestigious Prize: The Inside Story of the Nobel Peace Prizeis a fascinating, insider account of t

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Gandhi and the Nobel Peace Prize 9781351036122, 9781138490031, 9781351036146

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Synthetic Organic Chemistry and the Nobel Prize [Volume 1] 9780367438975

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My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize 9780520955332

As Eve Ensler says in her inspired foreword to this book, "Jody Williams is many things—a simple girl from Vermont,

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The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige 9781559705370, 155970537X, 9781559705929, 1559705922

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The Politics of Cultural Capital: China's Quest for a Nobel Prize in Literature 9780824864958

In the 1980s China’s politicians, writers, and academics began to raise an increasingly urgent question: why had a Chine

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Periodic Table And A Missed Nobel Prize, The [1 ed.] 9789814295956, 9814295957

In a relatively brief but masterful recounting, Professor Ulf Lagerkvist traces the origins and seminal developments in

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Unwording the World: Sameil Beckett's Prose Works After the Nobel Prize [Reprint 2016 ed.] 9781512808865

This comprehensive study of Beckett's art proposes a doubly contextualized reading of his later works: Carla Locate

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The Nobel Factor: The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn 2016003438, 069116603X, 9780691166032

How the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economics changed the economics profession, Sweden, and the world Economic theor

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