Jennet Conant

13 books

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2004 by Tim Folger, Steven Pinker

The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2004

The Best American Science and Nature Writing #2004

Tim Folger, Steven Pinker

209 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative medium-paced
A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS by Jennet Conant

A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS

Jennet Conant

416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative slow-paced
109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant

109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos

Jennet Conant

448 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative inspiring slow-paced
Fierce Ambition: The Life and Legend of War Correspondent Maggie Higgins by Jennet Conant

Fierce Ambition: The Life and Legend of War Correspondent Maggie Higgins

Jennet Conant

576 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer by Jennet Conant

The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer

Jennet Conant

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history science emotional informative tense slow-paced
The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington by Jennet Conant

The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington

Jennet Conant

393 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative lighthearted slow-paced
Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist by Jennet Conant

Man of the Hour: James B. Conant, Warrior Scientist

Jennet Conant

608 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II by Jennet Conant

Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

Jennet Conant

330 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
A Covert Affair: When Julia and Paul Child joined the OSS they had no way of knowing that their adventures with the spy service would lead them into a ... colleague, a terrifying FBI investigation. by Jennet Conant, Jennet Conant

A Covert Affair: When Julia and Paul Child joined the OSS they had no way of knowing that their adventures with the spy service would lead them into a ... colleague, a terrifying FBI investigation.

Jennet Conant, Jennet Conant

416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction biography history informative slow-paced
The Irregulars by Jennet Conant, Jennet Conant
The Irregulars
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Jennet Conant, Jennet Conant

The Irregulars

Jennet Conant, Jennet Conant

416 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced