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Sputnik: The Shock of the Century By Paul Dickson Walker & Company, 2001 310 pages; $28.00

PAUL DICKSON IS THE SORT OF AUTHOR historians love to hate. He's not a professional historian; he's a freelance writer, a man with 42 books under his belt. Worse, his books bear titles like Dickson's Joke Treasury; Waiter, There's a Fly in My Soup; Words: A Connoisseur's Collection of Old and New, Weird and Wonderful, Useful, and Outlandish Words; The Mature Person's Guide to Kites, Yo-Yos, Frisbees, and Other Childlike Diversions; and, well, you get the idea. Frivolous books, ...

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