In My Blood: Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family, Paperback - John Sedgwick

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NATIONAL BESTSELLER For years, people have been asking Ezekiel "Zeke" Emanuel, the brash, outspoken, and fiercely loyal eldest brother in the Emanu...

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BRAIN ON FIRE meets HIGH ACHIEVER in this visceral, propulsive memoir detailing Melissa Bond's accidental descent into prescription benzodiazepine ...

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WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHORIn '70s' South Africa, Rian Malan - descendant of the architects of apartheid, middle-class white boy, friend ...

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John Inglis was born in Philadelphia, the son of a slave trading merchant. 'I am Determined to Live or Die on Board My Ship' covers his action-pack...

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This timely volume presents powerful stories told by Black families and students who have successfully negotiated a racially fraught, affluent, and...

This book brings together previously unpublishedtranscripts of oral presentations in which Michel Foucault speaks at lengthabout literature and its...

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Schmieder shares a broad range of tools and pathways that family businesses across sectors use to stimulate, execute, measure, and reward innovatio...

Maine-born Dr. Sumner "Jack" Jackson joined the British Army as a volunteer physician during World War I. After the Battle of the Somme, he married...

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