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"Charismatic Yale professor and OSS spymaster, Norman Holmes Pearson was so good a secret agent that he left few visible traces on his time. But he was a master of soft power, an 'odd man out who was deeply in,' and his fingerprints are everywhere: on the shaping of the modernist canon, the disciplinary origins of American Studies, and even the founding of the CIA. Greg Barnhisel’s Code Name Puritan shows how it all worked, a finely detailed and provocative account of a life at the center of the American establishment."

Michael Gorra, author of 'The Saddest Words: William Faulkner’s Civil War'

"Illuminating study of an important literary light long forgotten."

Kirkus Reviews

"Despite the loving care he lavishes on Pearson in this engaging book, Mr. Barnhisel’s subject plays something of a supporting role in his era, never quite becoming, as the author suggests, 'the emblematic figure of the truncated American Century.' Pearson remains a major minor figure. And that is probab

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My memoir "Source Code" is out now | Bill Gates

'Source Code' is the first memoir by Bill Gates, and it covers his childhood in Seattle through the early days of Microsoft.

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The Code Breaker

2021 book by Walter Isaacson

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race is a non-fiction book authored by American historian and journalist Walter Isaacson. Published in March 2021 by Simon & Schuster, it is a biography of Jennifer Doudna, the winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work on the CRISPR system of gene editing.^[1]

Promotion

On March 22, 2021, Isaacson appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss the book.^[2]

Reception

The book debuted at number one on The New York Times nonfiction best-seller list for the week ending March 13, 2021.^[3]

In its starred review, Kirkus Reviews called it a "vital book about the next big thing in science—and yet another top-notch biography from Isaacson."^[4]

Publishers Weekly called it a "gripping account of a great scientific advancement and of the dedicated scientists who realized it."^[5]

References

1. ^"The Code Breaker". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved