We Are Attempting to Survive Our Time, Paperback - A.L. Kennedy

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DescriptionTragedy is a part of life, it is a part of the human mystery which we all must face. A Gift of Hope is a moving, beautifully written boo...

Reducere. Visit the author's Web site at www.ourinnerape.comIt s no secret that humans and apes share a host of traits, from the tribal communities we form t...

Everything we think, do, and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. It shapes our potential, our limitations, and our characters. In other ...

Reducere. The Open Conspiracy was published in 1928 by H. G. Wells, when he was 62 years old.The book is in his own words a "scheme to thrust forward and est...

Using a cross-disciplinary, science and economics-based approach, this book provides a sobering and comprehensive assessment of the multifaceted ba...

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Set in San Francisco's rollicking Castro district in 1971, Our Time is the story of a young gay man from the Midwest who leaves home in search of a...

We Are Our Memories is a series of vignettes related to events, people and opinions from a recollection of many decades. Having been involved in pe...

Reducere. In a richly illustrated story set in the Asante Kingdom of 1807, Kwame, Kwaku, and Baako strive to become leaders in the Akan culture. They farm, l...

Reducere. This is a guidebook on world control and management, a program that Wells believed should be orchestrated (and would be successful) through what he...

Reducere. In Born to Wonder, Alister McGrath, a prolific Oxford scholar, scientist, and theologian, explores the deepest mystery at the heart of life itself....

Everything we think, do and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. From religion to sexuality, it shapes our potential, our desires and our...

WE ARE OUR ANCESTORS' KEEPERS is the Living Legacy of our Ancestors. We are the gatekeepers for the Black Children that are born into a world of co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Mark BurhenneSurprising as it may seem, getting eight hours of sleep is the wrong approach to achieve great health and t...

Contributor(s): Author: Thich Nhat HanhBased on four retreats that Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh led specifically for people of color, this book is fo...

Reducere. A Vintage Classics edition of the early collection of short fiction that first established Ernest Hemingway's reputation, including several of his ...

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Reducere. An NAACP Image Award finalistA Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearA NYPL Best Book for TeensCarol Anderson's White Rage took the world by storm, l...

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes's award-winning short story collection traces the Cuban diaspora through the struggles and triumphs of the Castell family...

An excellent new translation of the first great Russian novel, which brings the story of romantic adventure and journeying to a new level of intens...

Reducere. Eric Hoffer one of America's most important thinkers and the author of The True Believer approaches the critical problems of our time with the comm...

Reducere. In a major theoretical intervention, Aijaz Ahmad argues that the US has pursued a consistent policy since World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution ...

Reducere. 1807: KWAME, KWAKU, AND BAAKO live in the most powerful kingdom in West Africa. Kwame is the son of a chief. Kwaku is the likely successor to the c...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling book that both galvanizes progressives for action and is a balm--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author "A light in ...

From the bestselling author of The People's Act of LovePublisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): James MeekNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 200...

The resources provide an ideal starting point to deliver the IB Primary Years Programme.

"Nye at her engaging, insightful best." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Acclaimed poet and Young People's Poet Laureate Naomi Shihab Nye shines a ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Tim (University of Queensland, Australia) DunneIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Table...

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The second book in the out-of-this-world adventure series from author Larry Hayes and illustrator Katie Abey. The perfect read for fans of David So...

A vivid account of what makes us human. Based groundbreaking new research, "We Are Our Brains" is a sweeping biography of the human brain, from inf...

Reducere. A bewildered Confucius has found himself transplanted into the Modern Era. A student of the wisdom of the Sages over the Centuries, Confucius was w...

Since his death in 1896, William Morris has come to be regarded as one of the giants of the Victorian era. The author has managed to encompass all ...

Sex Life. How Our Sexual Encounters and Experiences Define Who We Are - Pamela Stephenson

Reducere. A revolutionary new history of humankind through the prism of work, from the origins of life on Earth to our ever-more automated present'A fascinat...

Are we really the masters of our own destiny? Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow shows how far our future is already hardwired in our brains. Like Sap...

An "exciting and engaging" investigation (Jonah Berger) of the secret, tangled emotional relationships people have with things-drawing on cutting-e...

An exhilarating journey into the science of time, from Stonehenge to the Big Bang and beyond

From birth to adulthood, Blueprint tells you what you need to know about how you become who you are, weaving together cutting edge research, everyd...

Reducere. In Our Time, Ernest Hemingway's first novel, published in Paris in 1924, launched his career as a major literary talent. This book includes the eig...