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Good Reads for the Fall: New Books From Duke Authors
New reads from Duke authors include a take on what it takes to be successful in the job market today (hint: it’s a lot of luck), a history of racial identity among Latinos in the South and the science behind being a good neighbor.
Below is a roundup of some of the most recently published and soon-to-be-out titles.
Many of the books, including new editions of previous titles, can be found on the “Duke Authors” display shelves near the circulation desk in Perkins Library. Some
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