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Headmaster's June Book Selections

Too Much of a Good Thing  (Raising children of character in an indulgent age) by Dan Kindlon, 2001 (ISBN: 0-7868-8624-2). 

Collapse  (How societies choose to fail or succeed) by Jared Diamond, 2005 (ISBN: 0-14-303655-6)

 

Einstein’s God  (Conversations about science and the human spirit) by Krista Tippett, 2010 (ISBN: 978-0-14-311677-6)

 

Every Man Will Do His Duty  (An anthology of firsthand accounts from the age of Nelson, 1793-1815)  by Dean King, 1997 (ISBN: 0-8050-4609-7)

 

Switch  (How to change things when change is hard)  by Chip Heath and Dan Heath, 2010  (ISBN: 978-0-385-52875-7)

 

Angling in the Smile of the Great Spirit  (Six centuries of wisdom from the master anglers of Lake Winnipesaukee)  by Dr. Harold C. Lyon, Jr., 2004 (ISBN: 0-9748171-1-2)

 

The Hawk and the Dove  (Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the history of the Cold War)  by Nicholas Thompson, 2009  (ISBN: 978-0-8050-8142-8)

Posted by: Stephen Harrison on June 9th, 2010