Benedict Carey, Author . Abrams/Amulet $16.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8109-7991-8
This first novel's promising premise—Carey (a New York Times
science reporter) uses mathematical equations and theorems as clues to a mystery—sinks under the weight of burdensome plotting and characters' hypothesizing....
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Benedict Carey. Random, $27 (244p) ISBN 978-0-8129-9388-2
In this highly accessible exploration through one of our most perplexing processes, New York Times reporter Carey brings the concept of learning out of the classroom setting and into the wider world. More than just a “when, where, and why” account,...
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Benedict Carey, read by Steve Kramer. Random House Audio, , unabridged, 6 CDs, 7.5 hrs., $35 ISBN 978-0-449-80777-4
Carey provides a rich exploration into the theoretical underpinnings of the most recent research on learning. He unravels many myths, such as the benefits of studying in quiet, with clear prose supported by anecdotes, experiments, and examples. The...
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