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I have been asked to summarize your responses. Looks like some juicy reading: Paul Buckley, editor, Penguin 75 Erik Larson, Devil in the White City Malcom Gladwell, Blink:The power of thinking without thinking William M. Ivins, Prints and Visual Communication Lillian Christensen, A Design for Living, Vienna in the Twenties Henry Petroski, The Pencil: A history of design and circumstance Richard Minsky, The Art of American Book Covers 1875-1930 <http://www.amazon.com/dp/0807616028?tag=minskycom-20> And someone added these excellent potential best-sellers: (I also just thought of T.C. Boyle's "The Women" as well - or to call it "The Monkey Women"? Isn't ANY book title better with some "monkeys" thrown in? The Monkey Bible, Harry Potter and the Monkey Prisoner of Azkhaban, The Well of Monkey Loneliness, The Davinci Monkey Code, The Sound and the Monkey Fury, À la Recherche du Singe Temps Perdu, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother Monkey... ) Leigh Gates Director of Library Services Harrington College of Design 200 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60606 312.697.8021 P 312.697.3318 Front Desk www.harringtoncollege.com <http://www.harringtoncollege.com> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~