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Jun 29, 2012 — The Price of Inequality, one economist's take on "today's divided society," debuts at No. 14.
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Jul 22, 2011 — In the summer of 1916, Dorothy Woodruff and Rosamond Underwood left their tradition-bound lives in Auburn, N.Y., to teach on the Colorado frontier. Woodruff's granddaughter, Dorothy Wickenden, pieces together their story in Nothing Daunted, which enjoys its second week on the list.
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Jul 15, 2011 — In 1911, Hiram Bingham climbed the Andes Mountains and discovered a city in the clouds. A century later, travel writer Mark Jacobs retraces that explorer's perilous path. Turn Right at Machu Picchu debuts at No. 14.
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Jul 8, 2011 — London chef Yotam Ottolenghi may not be a vegetarian, but his new collection of 120 recipes is. Plenty, which caters to the less carnivorous among us, debuts at No. 9.
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Jul 1, 2011 — Comedian Chelsea Handler's friends and family recount her most notorious practical jokes in Lies Chelsea Handler Told Me. The collection enjoys its seventh week on the list.
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Jun 24, 2011 — When a military plane crashes in the mountains of New Guinea near the end of World War II, 21 people are killed. Journalist Mitchell Zuckoff tells the story of the three survivors in Lost in Shangri-La, which enjoys its third week on the list.
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Jun 17, 2011 — Steven Tyler, the lead singer of Aerosmith, tells the story of his rise to rock 'n' roll fame in Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? which enjoys its sixth week on the list.
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Jun 10, 2011 — Did you know that your brain doesn't like keeping secrets? In Incognito, Dr. David Eagleman examines the complex neural networks that fight it out to ultimately influence how we act. It debuts at No. 7.
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Jun 3, 2011 — David McCullough writes a history of notable 19th-century American travelers to Paris, tracking how the City of Light left a lingering impression on these artists, writers and scientists as they returned home. The Greater Journey debuts at No. 4.
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May 27, 2011 — Journalist and documentary filmmaker Jon Ronson takes a journey into the madness industry, consulting with psychologists and alleged psychopaths to uncover the facts and fictions of insanity. The Psychopath Test debuts at No. 6.
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