Renaissance Hombre: Reflections on a Well-Rounded Life, Hardcover - Scott W. Petersen

Scott Petersen started out in the attic of a Chicago bungalow on the city's Northwest Side. He was a latchkey kid who squeaked into college because...

Reducere. Scott Petersen started out in the attic of a Chicago bungalow on the city's Northwest Side. He was a latchkey kid who squeaked into college because...

This definitive collection of beloved Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's finest speeches covers topics as varied as the law, faith, virtue, pas...

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From amethyst to obsidian, Basic Witches author Jaya Saxena explores the multi-faceted meanings and history behind eleven popular crystals in this ...

When Kent Nerburn received a letter from Jennifer, a young woman questioning her calling to spend her life in the arts, the writer and artist was s...

Read the account of Kajsa Svensson Runeberg, an emigrant wife who recounts, through her diary, how she and her family built up a farm on the unsett...

Traditional accounting methods provide a wealth of information about a company's financial health, but they can only reveal so much. In addition to...

Reducere. About the AuthorJ. F. Riordan has worked in opera, in the classroom, and in philanthropy, but her first love is writing. She is the author of four ...

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Reducere. Recovers Coleman's life and literary legacyOne of the most distinctive and prolific writers of the Harlem Renaissance, Anita Scott Coleman (1890-19...

DescriptionIn this vivid account Scott Nethersole examines the remarkable period of cultural, artistic, and intellectual blossoming in Florence fro...

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This book explores the world of the classical pianist and piano professor, deconstructing many familiar words that describe this environment. Based...

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Reducere. Prisms: Reflections on the Journey We Call Life summarizes a lifetime of observing, engaging, and exploring why we are here, in service to what, an...

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A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Thin...

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From the New York Times bestselling author of Let's Take the Long Way Home comes a moving memoir about how the women's movement revolutionized and ...

Reducere. The extraordinary life and legacy of legendary journalist Cokie Roberts--a trailblazer for women--remembered by her friends and family.Through her ...

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