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The Nobel Prize: A History of Genius, Controversy, and Prestige , by Burton Feldman. Arcade, 489 pages, $29.95.
The annual Nobel Prizes are the fall classic of the non-sporting world. Like the World Series, the Nobel is a modern response to an ancient task–separating winners from losers, heroes from ordinary guys. But getting a Nobel Read More