Dreams Must Explain Themselves, Hardcover

An essential collection of the powerful non-fiction writing from the award-winning author.

"One of our major novelists" (Salman Rushdie) tells the story of a woman reflecting on her uncompromising life, and the life of a former lover, in ...

A ten-year anniversary edition of the series of unpublished letters to The Daily Telegraph compiled by Hollingshead - a refreshing take on the past...

DescriptionMethods Devour Themselves is a dialogue between fiction and non-fiction. Inspired by Quentin Meillassoux's Science Fiction and Extro-Sci...

Miriam is always in-the-know and ready to explain it all Just like her favorite teachers, she cares for her students, tells them all about the worl...

How do otherwise considerate human beings do cruel things and still live in peace with themselves? Drawing on his agentic theory, Dr. Bandura provi...

Reducere. Description"This slim book--seven essays, punctuated by enigmatic, haunting paintings by Ana Teresa Fernandez--hums with power and wit."--Boston Gl...

A boldly illustrated celebration of literary history's most revolutionary, talented women writers Women have written some of our most extraordinary...

Reducere. Shots, injections, needles, and vaccines-whatever their purpose, they all hurt. More than half of children in the 6-17 year-old range report a stro...

Reducere. This timeless rhyming bedtime tale for kids ages 3 through 7 asks a simple but profound question: What makes a tree good? Children explore this con...

Reducere. David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly origin...

Reducere. Many books have described victims of rape and battering, but scant attention has been paid to another form of harm increasingly common among women....

Reducere. Helping children to see beauty in themselves and others.A dreamlike, fantasy tale of a young girl who walks on the earth, spreading light and happi...

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--th...

Reducere. "Laughter is the language of the soul, " Pablo Neruda said. Among the most lasting voices of the most tumultuous (in his own words, "the saddest") ...

Reducere. DescriptionOver forty years and across a variety of media, artist Rick Bartow has created a powerful body of work. His representations of humans, a...

Reducere. How to Explain a Diagnosis to a Child is a resource to guide parents and professionals through what can be a very sensitive process. This step-by-s...

Reducere. Tense, twisty, and packed with shocks...a terrific read.--Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Home Before DarkAn addictive and riveti...

For years, America has been plagued by slow economic growth and increasing inequality. Yet economists have long taught that there is a tradeoff bet...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling first book in a dark new series that reimagines the Oz saga, from debut author Danielle Paige.I didn't ask for any o...

Reducere. First there was gold. Then oil. Then technology. Now - who controls the world's rare earths controls the future.It was supposed to be a simple corp...

A Celebration of Tea One of the most popular drinks in the world, over two billion cups of tea are drunk every day! But how do you take yours? With...

Have you ever wondered if there is some hidden meaning behind your dreams? Are there any benefits of lucid dreaming and how to achieve it? Why do s...

Offers educators and general readers the author's own definitions for terms used in the cognitive neurosciences. This book shows you how the brain ...

Reducere. What's happening to me? This book translates anxiety from the jargon of psychology into concrete experiences that children can relate to. Children ...

A brilliant lyrical exploration of how modern science illuminates what it means to be human, from the award-winning author of The Price of Altruism...

Reducere. Please Explain Alzheimer's Disease to Me introduces the condition to children in a colorful, sensitive and gentle story, followed by a parent/careg...

Reducere. DescriptionA professor, biologist, and physiologist argues that modern Darwinism's materialist and mechanistic biases have led to a scientific dead...

Reducere. Zitkala-Sa, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was born on the Yankton Sioux reservation in 1876 and went on to become one of the most influent...

DescriptionHow can you communicate effectively and create meaningful interactions in an increasingly digital world? By teaching. In Make Yourself C...