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Week of October 12, 2009
News Item: The Nobel Committee announced that President Barack Obama would receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway on December 10. Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, and Literature, and the Prize in Economics will be awarded in Stockholm, Sweden later this year.
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The Art of Peace: Nobel Peace Laureates Discuss Human Rights, Conflict and Reconciliation
By Jose Ramos-Horta et al. Snow Lion Publications, 2000
Call Number: JZ5538 .A78 2000
Banker to the Poor: The Autobiography of Muhammad Yunus, Founder of Grameen Bank
By Muhammad Yunus and Alan Jolis. Oxford University Press, 2001
Call Number: HG3290.6.A3 Y869 2001
A Century of Nobel Prizes Recipients: Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine
Edited by Francis Leroy. Marcel Kedder, 2003
Call Number: Q141 .C252 2003
Champions for Peace: Women Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
By Judith Hicks Stiehm. Rowman & Littlefield, 2006
Call Number: JZ5540 .S74 2006
Champions of Peace: The Story of Alfred Nobel, the Peace Prize and the Laureates
By Tony Gray. Paddington Press, 1976
Call Number: JX1962 .A2 G7 (At Jupiter)
Genius Talk: Conversations with Nobel Scientists and Other Luminaries
By Denis Brian. Plenum Press, 1995
Call Number: Q141 .B817 1995
How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science
By J. Michael Bishop. Harvard University Press, 2003
Call Number: RC268.42 .B57 2003
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope – **By 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**
By Shirin Ebadi with Azadeh Moaveni. Random House, 2006
Call Number: KMH110 .I23 A3 2006
Kofi Annan: A Man of Peace in a World of War
By Stanley Meisler. J. Wiley & Sons, 2007
Call Number: D839.7 .A56 M45 2006
Lecture and Speech of Acceptance, Upon the Award of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Delivered in Stockholm… – **By 1993 Nobel Laureate in Literature**
By Toni Morrison. A. A. Knopf, 1994
Call Number: PS3563 .O8749 L43 1994 (Also available online via NetLibrary)
Lives of the Laureates: Twenty-Three Nobel Economists
Edited by William Breit and Barry T. Hirsch. MIT Press, 2009
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
Nobel Laureates and Twentieth-Century Physics
By Mauro Dardo. Cambridge University Press, 2004
Call Number: QC7 .D27 2004
Nobel Lectures: From the Literature Laureates, 1986 to 2006
New Press, 2007
Call Number: PN771 .N67 2007
The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture: Delivered in Oslo on the 10th of December, 2002 – **By 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**
By Jimmy Carter. Simon & Schuster, 2002
Call Number: JZ5538 .C37 2002
Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries
By Sharon Bertsch McGrayne. Joseph Henry Press, 1998
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
The Nobel Scientists: A Biographical Encyclopedia
By George Thomas Kurian. Prometheus Books, 2002
Call Number: Q141 .K78 2002 (Boca Raton Reference – Non-Circulating)
Our Purpose: The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture 2007 – **By 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**
By Al Gore. Rodale, 2008
Call Number: GE56 .G67 2008
Peace 1991-1995
Edited by Irwin Abrams. World Scientific, 1999
Call Number: JZ5537 .P436 1999
The Peace Seekers: The Nobel Peace Prize
By Nathan Aaseng. Lerner Publications Co, 1987
Call Number: JX1962 .A2 A18 1987
Peacemakers: Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
By Ann T. Keene. Oxford University Press, 1998
Call Number: JZ5540 .K44 1998
The Politics of Cultural Capital : China’s Quest for a Nobel Prize in Literature
By Julia Lovell. University of Hawaii Press, 2007
Call Number: PL2273 .L68 2006 (At Jupiter)
Portraits of Nobel Laureates in Peace
By John Wintterle and Richard S. Cramer. Abelard-Schuman, 1971
Call Number: JX1962 .A2 W55 1971
Ralph Johnson Bunche: Public Intellectual and Nobel Peace Laureate
Edited by Beverly Lindsay. University of Illinois Press, 2007
Call Number: E748 .B885 R355 2007
Reisende auf Einem Bein – **By 2009 Nobel Laureate in Literature**
By Herta Müller. Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 1995
Call Number: PT2673 .W2925 R4 1995
Rosalyn Yalow, Nobel laureate : Her Life and Work in Medicine : A Biographical Memoir
By Eugene Straus. Plenum Trade, 1998
Call Number: R154.Y24 S77 1998
Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance Are Changing the World
By Alex Counts. John Wiley & Sons, 2008
Call Number: HG3290.6 .A8 G73 2008
Unbowed: A Memoir – **By 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**
By Wangari Muta Maathai. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006
Call Number: SB63 .M22 A3 2006
We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work – **By 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**
By Jimmy Carter. Simon & Schuster, 2008
Call Number: DS119.76 .C354 2009
The Who’s Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-2000
Edited by Loise S. Sherby. Oryx Press, 2002
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary
Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners
By Anita Price Davis and Marla J. Selvidge. McFarland & Co., 2006
Call Number: JZ5540 .D38 2006
The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
Selected and Edited by Irwin Abrams. Newmarket Press, 2008
Call Number: JZ5538 .W76 2008 (At Jupiter)