Reducere. DescriptionLyrical and informative, An Adoptee Lexicon is a glossary of adoption terminology from the viewpoint of an adult adoptee.Contemplating r...
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Reducere. "This is a most interesting read, scientific discussion with the occasional diversion into personality and comedy . . . Most of all, her patient de...
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Reducere. "Johnson's moving work offers a welcome sense of solidarity and commonality to its readers." -Publishers WeeklyKristie Robin Johnson has lived near...
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Reducere. Kendrick raised his voice. "A high school teacher Benita, my fears would not be assuaged if you provided the most prominent literary agent in the b...
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Reducere. DescriptionAccording to Herodotus, not all of the three hundred Spartan warriors perished during the Battle of Thermopylae: Two were spared. Sparta...
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Reducere. Struggles, rejections, hurt, pain, redemption, triumph, and love. Share the journey. It may be yours. Amazing grace leading homeward. Albert Thomps...
Reducere. Giving voice to a population too rarely acknowledged, Sweet Tea collects more than sixty life stories from black gay men who were born, raised, and...
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Reducere. Description"Bitsui's poetry returns things to their basic elements and voice in a flowing language rife with illuminating images. A great reading e...
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Reducere. Washington State Book Award"Lyrical, intelligent, magical, and honest, the poems are both of this world and out of this world. Her uniquely true an...
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Reducere. Complete and unabridged. Completely re-typeset in nice, readable type by Kingsley Press. This autobiography of Gipsy Smith (1860-1947) tells the fa...
Reducere. The Canvas and Other Stories by Salomea Perl is a bilingual Yiddish-English text featuring the only known stories Perl wrote and published in the v...
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Reducere. Notable literary figures pay tribute to poet/writer Justin Chin with personal commentaries on works selected from his seven books.Justin Chin's fea...
Reducere. Transitions of the Heart is the first collection to ever invite mothers of transgender and gender variant children of all ages to tell their own st...
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Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for AutobiographyXiaolu Guo is one of the most acclaimed Chinese-born writers of her ge...
Reducere. "Born in Tashkent, raised in Moscow and New York City, an editor in Odessa, a correspondent in Paris, there seems nowhere Davidzon hasn't been, no ...
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Reducere. DescriptionIn Defense of Loose Translations is a memoir that bridges the personal and professional experiences of Elizabeth Cook-Lynn. Having spent...
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Reducere. In 1968, why did a gently raised southern girl quit collage, run away to sea, and join a scurvy crew of pirates, searching for sunken treasure and ...
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Reducere. In their homelands in what is now New York state, the Iroquois have assumed a prominent role in public debate as residents of the region seek ways ...
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Reducere. Muslims who explore sources of morality other than Islam are threatened with death, and Muslim women who escape the virgins' cage are branded whore...
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Reducere. Born in Minnesota in 1890 and raised and educated in Massachusetts, Marjory Stoneman Douglas came to Florida in 1915 to work for her father, who ha...
Reducere. DescriptionHow the clash between the civil rights firebrand and the father of modern conservatism continues to illuminate America's racial divideOn...
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Reducere. DescriptionThe powerful coming-out story of an ultra-Orthodox child who was born to become a rabbinic leader and instead became a woman and an outs...
Reducere. The stunning debut of a brilliant nonfiction writer whose vivid account of his grandparents' lives in Egypt, Tunisia, Palestine, and Los Angeles re...
Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anne-Marie OomenAuthor: Linda Nemec FosterThe Lake Michigan Mermaid is a new tale that feels familiar. The breeze off the l...
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Reducere. In spite of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, many women are still afraid to say no to unwanted sexual advances and reluctant to report sexual vio...
Reducere. Born in Tashkent, raised in Moscow and New York City, an editor in Odessa, a correspondent in Paris, there seems nowhere Davidzon hasn't been, no o...
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Reducere. Gladly the boatman turns home to the river's calm From his harvest on faraway isles; If only I too were homeward bound; Yet what harvest have I but...
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