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Alumni Titles

Attention Alumni

Ever True: The History of Brown Crew

A new edition will be published in December 2009, updated with exciting new additions, including sections on this year's historic success of the men's and women's programs.  The first edition is out of print.

For those who purchased the first edition, the Sports Foundation will be pleased to exchange it for the new edition when it is published.  Please return the first edition and the new, revised edition will be shipped at no additional cost.  Returns may be done in person or by mail to the address listed below:

Brown University Sports Foundation

110 Elm Street

Providence, RI  02912

Please contact the Sports Foundation at (401)863-1900 or Sports_Foundation@Brown.edu if you have any questions.

          

Charles and Emma:The Darwin's Leap of Faith

By Deborah Helligman

Nominated for the National Book Award (Young Adult Lit)

     Beginning with Darwin's notorious chart listing reasons to wed and not to wed, Heiligman has created a unique, flowing, and meticulously researched picture of the controversial scientist and the effect of his marriage on his life and work. Using the couple's letters, diaries, and notebooks as well as documents and memoirs of their relatives, friends, and critics, the author lets her subjects speak for themselves while rounding out the story of their relationship with information about their time and place.-Library Journal

    Brown bookstore price $18.95

Satchel The Life and Times of an American Legend

By Larry Tye

         Brown Alumn and Sports journalist Larry Tye has written a fascinating account of the baseball legend that "rewrites our history of the integration of the sport, with Satchel Paige in a starring role.This is a powerful portrait of an American Hero..."

Brown Bookstore price $26.00

 

The Brothers Boswell

by Philip Baruth

     The psychological motivations of rivalrous siblings are compellingly portrayed in this meticulously researched literary thriller.

     " Many novels claim to be literary thrillers, but rarely are they quite this literary and quite this thrilling. Philip Baruth has written a remarkable work." -David Liss-

Brown bookstore price $ 24.00