Mr Gibbons wrote the best-selling book Shadow of the Minotaur.

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Alan Charles Kors and I wrote about this development in our 1998 book, The Shadow University: The Betrayal of Liberty on America's Campuses.

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SARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome, casts a menacing shadow over the first half of the book, which adds to the general impression of poverty and gloom.

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Before his death, Melanson published Rhodes-Hughes' statement in "Shadow Play, " a book he co-authored with William Klaber in 1997 and one of several Melanson wrote on the Robert Kennedy assassination.

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