Author

Margalit Fox

5 books

Books

  1. The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code 2013
  2. Talking Hands: What Sign Language Reveals about the Mind 2007
3 more
  1. The Confidence Men 2021
  2. Conan Doyle for the Defense 2018
  3. Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum 2024

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