Eric Lerner, Author . Holt $25 (317p) ISBN 978-0-8050-8278-4
Former screenwriter Lerner’s debut creatively reanimates Allan Pinkerton, founder of the country’s first detective agency. Pinkerton narrates his adventuresome life and times, beginning in 1856 Chicago, as his Pinkerton National...
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Eric Lerner, Author Vintage Books USA $17.95 (496p) ISBN 978-0-679-74049-0
Plasma physicist Lerner opens one of science's inner rooms to a popular audience in this headline-making history of time, space and the humanistic sociology of science. Illustrated. (Sept.)
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Eric Lerner, Author Crown Publishers $21.95 (466p) ISBN 978-0-8129-1853-3
Readers inspired by Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time should brace themselves for Lerner's larger history of time, space and a new force: the humanistic sociology of science. The timely news (making headlines as this review goes to press) is
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Eric Lerner. Da Capo, $27 (320p) ISBN 978-0-306-90270-3
In this affectionate memoir, novelist and screenwriter Lerner (Pinkerton’s Secret) chronicles his friendship with the late singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen. The two first met in 1977, when they were in their 40s, at a Zen retreat in California....
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