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  • Carroll, Sean B.
     
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  • Camus, Albert, 1913-1960.
     
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  • Monod, Jacques.
     
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  • Nobel Prize winners -- France -- Biography.
     
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    Brave genius : a scientist, a philosopher, and their daring adventures from the French resistance to the Nobel Prize / Sean B. Carroll.
    by Carroll, Sean B.
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  • Camus, Albert, 1913-1960.
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  • Monod, Jacques.
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  • Nobel Prize winners -- France -- Biography.
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  • Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
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  • Authors, Algerian -- 20th century -- Biography.
  •  
  • Molecular biologists -- France -- Biography.
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  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France.
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  • Politics and culture -- France -- History -- 20th century.
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  • France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
  • Publisher Info: 
    New York : Crown Publishers, [2013]
    Edition: 
    First edition.
    Description: 
    x, 581 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
    RDA Types: 
    text
    unmediated
    volume
    ISBN: 
    9780307952332
    0307952339
    9780307952349
    0307952347
    9780307952356 (eISBN)
    0307952355 (ebk.)
    9780307952356 (ebk.)
    Contents: 
    Chance, necessity, and genius -- The fall. City of Light ; Plans ; Misadventures in Norway ; Springtime for Hitler ; Defeated and divided -- The long road to freedom. Regrouping ; Ill winds ; An hour of hope ; Waiting and working ; The terror begins ; The Plague ; Brothers in arms ; Double lives ; Preparations ; Normandy ; Les jours de gloire -- Secrets of life. The talk of the nation ; Secrets of life ; Bourgeois genetics ; On the same path ; A new beginning ; Rebels with a cause ; Taking sides ; The attic -- Nobel thoughts and noble deeds. The blood of the Hungarians ; Repression and reaction ; A voice of reason ; The logic of life ; Making connections ; The possible and the actual ; Unfinished ; Messengers ; Synthesis -- French lessons. Camus in a lab coat ; Chance and necessity : Sisyphus returns -- Appendix. The science.
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    "The never-before-told account of two of the most insightful minds of the twentieth century--Jacques Monod and Albert Camus--and a dramatic story of how hardship and courage can unleash creative genius"--Dust jacket back.
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