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	*Karnak Café* by Naguib Mahfouz Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature AN ANCHOR ORIGINAL ABOUT THE BOOK: "A fierce yet subtle novel.... Every page smolders." --The New York Sun Read an excerpt. Buy the book.

	*The Science of Leonardo* Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance by Fritjof Capra ABOUT THE BOOK: "Minutely researched, vividly written, and endlessly fascinating, The Science of Leonardo opens up a realm which has never been adequately appreciated." --Oliver Sacks Read an excerpt. Visit the author's official Web site. Buy the book.

	*ABC* A Novel by David Plante *A Washington Post* Best Book of the Year ABOUT THE BOOK:** "Beautiful, otherworldly.... A metaphysical page-turner reminiscent of...A.S. Byatt's Possession and John Fowles's The Magus." --The Washington Post Book World Read an excerpt. Buy the book.