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Oh, the promise of a new year! So many fresh starts and remarkable discoveries lie ahead – including the many that will be made between the pages of a book. For those eager for a preview, here’s a sampling of some of the more promising of the early 2012 titles.
Da Vinci's Ghost: Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image
By Toby Lester
Free Press, 304 pp.
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15. 'Da Vinci's Ghost: Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image,' by Toby Lester
Atlantic contributing editor Toby Lester examines the philosophical, anatomical, architectural, and artistic breakthroughs of Leonardo da Vinci. (February)
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