The New York Times Guide to Essential Knowledge: A Desk Reference for the Curious Mind is a single-volume reference book by The New York Times. It exceeds one thousand pages in length.
Published in 2011, the book covers many topics, including:
Architecture Art Astronomy Biology Chemistry Dance Economics, Business, and Finance Film Geography Geology History Law Literature Drama Mathematics Media Medicine Music Mythology Philosophy Photography Physics Religion Science Technology Sports
There is also a reference library which contains a Writer's Guide, Guide to Nutrition, Nations of the World, U.S. States and cities, languages, biographies and a crossword dictionary.
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