New Tower Books
The library has recently purchased the following books:
- Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews (New York Times book review: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/30/books/review/Brockes-t.html)
- The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild by Craig Childs (Los Angeles Times book review: http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-book18dec18,1,1257909.story)
- The Gathering by Anne Enright (Los Angeles Times book review: http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-rutten3oct03,1,3363241.story)
- The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama by Pico Iyer (New York Times book review: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/06/books/review/Morris-t.html)
- Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography by Andrew Morton (New York Times book review: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/10/books/10masl.html)
- What is Life?: Investigating the Nature of Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology by Ed Regis (Reviews from Christian Science Monitor and Nature: http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0408/p13s03-bogn.html & http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v452/n7188/full/452692a.html)
If you are interested in borrowing these books (UCLAW students, staff and faculty only), they are in the Tower Reading Room (on book stands).