Sympathetic Press

What the struggle to make consumption ethical reveals about our world.

A sympathetic and practical guide to identifying, understanding and overcoming the problems associated with a traumatic birth.

A practical and sympathetic guide on how to cope with the loss of an unborn or newborn baby

The largest collection of the popular artist's drawings ever assembled. With over 200 sketches this comprehensive book invites you into the mind of...

This sympathetic critical analysis corrects some popular myths about Kropotkin's thought, highlights the important and unique contribution he made ...

Young Alex Winchester woke up in a grey metal hospital bed surrounded by the peering eyes of strange malformed creatures. A giant oblong pink and b...

Reducere. There lived a timid cabbage in a field beside a stream, and all that cabbage did each day was lie in bed and dream. Charles Krafft wrote a poem for...

Reducere. The thrilling narrative of Rosanna McGonegal Yoder, the Irish Catholic baby girl, who lived with an Amish woman, Elizabeth Yoder. All the episodes ...

Literary legend James A. Michener was "a Renaissance man, adventurous, inquisitive, unpretentious and unassuming, with an encyclopedic mind and a g...

Reducere. Do you want guide to stimulate vagal tone and activate your vagus nerve with proven practical self-help exercises for removing anxiety, chronic ill...

Reducere. The difference being that this middle school novel is written entirely in Haiku. Loeb, its zombie protagonist has a problem: the object of his affe...

Reducere. Love at Last Sight is a fierce novel about marital abuse, written for wives, girlfriends, mothers, and all women who have experienced trauma in the...

Plato's frontal attack on poetry has always been a problem for sympathetic students, who have often minimized or avoided it. Beginning with the pre...

The Fragrant Companions is the most significant work of literature that portrays female same-sex love in the entire premodern Chinese tradition. It...

Reducere. 'Religion and Culture' was first presented by historian Christopher Dawson as part of the prestigious Gifford Lecture series in 1947. It sets out t...

Reducere. Hattie is a street-smart country girl in her first year of school. She lives just outside of nowhere, right next to no one at all. Luckily she's st...

Reducere. Sent on a mission to New York he gets involved in a wild journey that takes him in and out of stolen cars, freight trains, and buses. By the time h...

In this detailed and practical book, Simon Davis opens up his studio and explains his approach. He gives a unique insight into how to render a symp...

Reducere. This Companion provides a systematic introductory overview of Richard Rorty's philosophy. With chapters from an interdisciplinary group of leading ...

Reducere. Herein is the unexpurgated first-person narrative of nineteen-year-old Skyler Rampike, the only surviving child of an infamous American family dest...

Reducere. In the sixth book featuring Donna Leon s ever-charming and sympathetic protagonist, Commissario Guido Brunetti comes to the aid of a young nursing ...

Reducere. In a spare urban fable, Bob Graham brings us one small boy, one loving family, and one miraculous story of hope and healing. ``No one saw the bird ...

DescriptionCrossing the remote, southern tip of Africa has fired the imagination of European travellers from the time Bartholomew Dias opened up th...

Reducere. DescriptionHe immortalized Henry Frankenstein in Hollywood's Frankenstein and Bride of Frankenstein, but his too-brief life was often a horror saga...

Reducere. A leading scholar, cultural historian, and Catholic priest who spent more than fifty years writing about our engagement with the Earth, Thomas Berr...

This collection of eight stories--cynical and sympathetic by turns--represents the author's attempt to document and understand the conflicts, resen...

Reducere. World Religions: Western Traditions, Fifth Edition, provides students with a thought-provoking survey of Jewish, Christian, Muslim, ancient, indige...

Reducere. Martini Man goes beyond the simple caricature of the boozy lounge singer with a penchant for racy humor to reveal the substantive man behind that m...

DescriptionBusiness leaders, conservative ideologues, and even some radicals of the early twentieth century dismissed working people's intellect as...

Reducere. More than four million readers fell in love with Nan, the smart, spirited, and sympathetic heroine of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Nanny Di...

G. H. Hardy was one of this century's finest mathematical thinkers, renowned among his contemporaries as a 'real mathematician ... the purest of th...

Reducere. Banned in Cuba but celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world, this picaresque novel in stories chronicles the misadventures of Pedro Juan, a...

Reducere. Distinguished by its precision, its graceful use of language, and its resonant depth, the innovative style of Nobel Prize-winning author Ernest Hem...

Isaiah Berlin's intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man...

DescriptionThis semiautobiographical account of an early twentieth century activist recounts growing up in rural poverty in farming settlements and...

Reducere. Fielding his social life is a bigger challenge for Kevin than hitting a fastball in Ron Koertge's funny, insightful sequel to SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEA...

DescriptionThis novel is a designedly political document. Written at the time of the Hastings impeachment and set in the period of Hastings's Orien...

Reducere. Walter Jackson Bate's canonical 1939 study of Keats's concept of negative capability is a genealogical treatise that unearths the socio-political, ...

Reducere. World Religions: Eastern Traditions, Fifth Edition, provides students with an accessible, engaging, and thought-provoking survey of Hinduism, Sikhi...

Maxwell Bodenheim's 1934 novel Slow Vision depicts a young couple, a pair of average Americans swept up in labor struggles and reduced to painful s...

Reducere. For over two centuries, America has celebrated the same African-American culture it attempts to control and repress, and nowhere is this phenomenon...

Reducere. While Hollywood deserves its reputation for much-maligned portrayals of southern highlanders on screen, the film industry also deserves credit for ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard KieckheferPreserved in the Bavarian State Library in Munich is a manuscript that few scholars have noticed and that...

Reducere. Philippa Fisher reunites with her spunky fairy godsister in a sparkling new adventure from the creator of Emily Windsnap. Philippa Fisher is trying...

Reducere. " These essays] reflect a lively, unselfconscious, rigorous, erudite, and earnestly open mind that's busy refining its view of life, literature, an...

Reducere. The idea of human cruelty to animals so consumes novelist Elizabeth Costello in her later years that she can no longer look another person in the e...

Reducere. Elisabeth Roudinesco offers a bold and modern reinterpretation of the iconic founder of psychoanalysis. Based on new archival sources, this is Freu...

Reducere. Effective communication is the ultimate, but often daunting, purpose of any medical research or review. This book provides the practical informatio...

Reducere. Here, in a highly readable style, is a lively chronicle of the Navajo people from prehistory to 1868. It is a sympathetic history of a great people...

Every devoted reader feels that, in some way, they know Jane Austen. But how can we make sense of her extraordinary achievements? At a time when mo...

Reducere. Among the most beloved saints in the Catholic tradition, Francis of Assisi (c. 1181-1226) is popularly remembered for his dedication to poverty, hi...

Reducere. First published in 1973, revised in 1983, and updated in 2007 with new demographic information about the Arab world, The Arab Mind takes readers on...

Reducere. Craig Blomberg has now crowned his distinguished career to date as a careful reader and interpreter of the New Testament by tackling the largest an...

Reducere. It's Father's Day 1972 and a young boy's dad takes him to visit a string of unimpressive ex-girlfriends that could have been his mother; the unconv...

DescriptionIn the United States, Chicago provided Socialism with a soapbox for firebrand speechmaking, a home for political exiles and a springboar...

If contemporary culture were a school, with all the tasks and expectations meted out by modern life as its curriculum, would anyone graduate? In th...

Reducere. Description"Kripal makes many sympathetic points about the present spiritual state of America. . . . He] continues to believe that spirituality and...

DescriptionWinner, 2019 Miller Williams Poetry Prize"We are the happy riders on the stream of Padua's consciousness . . . a smart, sympathetic mind...

DescriptionPressured by exams and premature academic demands, surrounded by screens and technology, children today face huge challenges. Childhood ...

Reducere. Sviatoslav Richter (1915-1997) is widely recognized as one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth century. In this translation of the first full...

Reducere. Who gets to speak for China? During the interwar years, when American condescension toward "barbarous" China yielded to a fascination with all thin...

Reducere. Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) was a prolific scholar, impassioned theologian, and prominent activist who participated in the black civil right...

Renaissance Self-Fashioning is a study of sixteenth-century life and literature that spawned a new era of scholarly inquiry. Stephen Greenblatt exa...

Nicolas Winding Refn presents one of the most acclaimed film director biographies ever published. The Ghastly One: The 42nd Street Netherworld of D...

Reducere. Understanding divorce-a healing drawing and activity book for kidsUnlike other divorce books for kids, My Family is Changing helps your child (age ...

Reducere. The last major interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, conducted by New York Times bestselling author David Sheff, featuring a new introduction th...

Reducere. Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913), co-discoverer of natural selection, was second only to Charles Darwin as the 19th century's most noted English n...

Reducere. A landmark work in sociology, cultural studies, and ethnography since its publication in 1977, Paul Willis's Learning to Labor is a provocative and...

Reducere. The Scleroderma Book has long been considered the leading source of information for patients suffering with this disease. Now comes the Second Edit...

... this is a remarkable book. It will occupy a significant place in the critical literature of African Studies." --International Journal of Africa...