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Nature 452, 938-939 (24 April 2008) | doi:10.1038/452938a; Published online 23 April 2008
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Biased brains, messy memories
Sandra Aamodt1
BOOK REVIEWED-Kluge: The Haphazard Construction of the Human Mind
by Gary Marcus
Houghton Mifflin: 2008. 224 pp. $24
BOOK REVIEWED-A Portrait of the Brain
by Adam Zeman
Yale University Press: 2008. 256 pp. $27.50
Public interest in the brain seems to be insatiable, judging from the many popular books about the topic that have been published in the past few years. Highlighting the diversity of this expanding genre, two books aimed at general readers provide views of brain science in very different styles.
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