5 Best Science Books 2025 – Alie Ward’s Picks

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1. Image Information:

* Alt Text: “”The Double Tax: How ‍Women of Color Are Overcharged⁣ and Underpaid” By⁣ a gift of Antiay-oketager.” ⁢ This is the text that will⁣ be displayed if the image cannot ⁣be loaded, and is vital for⁣ accessibility.It also ⁢tells us ⁤the⁢ title of the book the image is associated with.
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2. Book Information:

*⁢ Title: “The Double Tax: How Women of Color Are Overcharged and Underpaid”
* Author: ⁤ Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman (implied by the image filename)
* link: A ⁣link to purchase ⁤the book on Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/7748/9780593714256 (The ⁤”a/7748″ part‍ likely represents an affiliate code for the LA Times).
* ISBN: 9780593714256 (from the Bookshop.org link)

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