Carl Djerassi

• Oct-1989
• / General Fiction
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When Professor Isidore Cantor reveals his latest breakthrough in cancer research, his promising research fellow, Dr. Jeremiah Stafford, has only to conduct the experiment and win Cantor the Nobel prize. But how far will Stafford go to guarantee th...

• Oct-1996
• / General Fiction
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“A beautifully ingenious, funny, brilliantly intelligent, and moving tale of very human scientists. A splendid novel.” -- Iris Murdoch
 
At the age of 68, distinguished Princeton science professor Max Weiss is bribed into taking an early...

• Sep-1998
• / General Fiction
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In Menachem's Seed, Carl Djerassi, world-renowned scientist and inventor of the birth-control pill, brings us a new novel that explores the human--and passionate--side of science.

Melanie Laidlaw and Menachem Dvir meet at a series of international ...

• Nov-2000
• / General Fiction
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A compelling novel based on the high-stakes biotech industry and the science behind Viagra from the internationally known “Father of the Pill.”
 
The fourth installment of Carl Djerassi’s pioneering “science-in-fiction” tetralogy t...

• Sep-2013
• / General Fiction
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Carl Djerassi crafts a shrewd collection of comedies of manners, exposing the foibles of elite tribes -- business executives, chefs, scientists, professors, musicians, and other clever characters. They spar in battles of one-upmanship using class, ed...