What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker: A Memoir in Essays, Paperback - Damon Young

DescriptionFrom the cofounder of VerySmartBrothas.com, and one of the most read writers on race and culture at work today, a provocative and humoro...

Reducere. Winner of the 2018 Dzanc Nonfiction Prize "Knock Wood is an absolute wonder, and Jennifer Militello is at the top of her form." --Andre Dubus III, ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this collection of linked, lyrical essays, Julia Koets writes, "When you date in secret, the pressure is different. You're weightless...

Reducere. Uprooting ourselves and putting down roots elsewhere has become second nature. Americans are among the most mobile people on the planet, moving hou...

Reducere. Tracing the Desire Line follows a writer's journey of opening her marriage with her husband. The story-told through short memoirs, essays, lists, l...

Reducere. Wife Daughter Self investigates identity and the writing life through the perspective of one of the nation's top memoir teachers and critics. Curio...

Reducere. A Body Across Two Hemispheres is a timely book, one many of us need and will be grateful to have read. --Shara McCallum A Body Across Two Hemispher...

Reducere. In this lively and deeply affecting memoir, Rebecca McClanahan tracks the heartbeat of New York as only a stunned newcomer can: in overheard conver...

Drawing on his adulthood in academe, Richard Katrovas's memoir in essays chronicles a quest to locate surrogate fathers among older poets and other...

Even the most successful lives are often shaped by great personal struggle: here, fourteen writers discuss the secret battles that made them who th...

Rachel Haynes survived bowel cancer, not once, but twice. There have been many unexpected consequences ... this is her story. Exploring the ups and...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Minnie DriverNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 218 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

A former rodeo queen turned paralegal. A criminal attorney with a soft spot for lost causes. To find a missing girl, they'll team up for one wild r...

A shocking murder. A high-speed robbery. Can one ex-cowgirl stand up to a criminal convoy?Emily Bernal may have traded the fast-paced rodeo world f...

A frosting-covered corpse. A secret-keeping fiancé. Can a former rodeo star solve the mystery before the killer rides off into the sunset?Emily Ber...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christina Joyce HauserNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 222 x 34Cover type: Hardba...

The popular science equivalent of Who Do You Think You Are?

Reducere. DescriptionIf all of us were exactly alike and totally the same, We'd be boring and dull and that would be a shame.Everyone is someone special. We ...

DescriptionSome kids like to dance and laugh out loud, and some sit quietly and make up stories in their heads--but we're all different, and that's...

Reducere. What Makes You You? is a mind-blowing introduction to the building blocks of life, DNA, what it is, how it works, and what we can do with it. Break...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Gill (Author) ArbuthnottIllustration(s): Full colour throughoutNumber of pages: 64Publication date: ...

The popular science equivalent of the TV show Who Do You Think You Are?

DescriptionA lyrical and meditative memoir on the damage we inflict in the pursuit of perfection, the pain of losing our dreams, and the power of l...

A fact-filled introduction to the core concepts and scientific history of DNA.

What Doesn't Kill Us, a New York Times bestseller, traces our evolutionary journey back to a time when survival depended on how well we adapted to ...

A gripping, twisting new thriller from the number one bestseller, perfect for fans of Harlan Coben, Linwood Barclay and David Baldacci.

Reducere. The bestselling approachable guide that has inspired thousands of readers to manage or overcome depression -- fully revised and updated for life in...

Reducere. This book will explain what really makes you ill and why everything you thought you knew about disease is wrong. "Doctors are men who prescribe med...

Provides a fresh and inspiring perspective on how we should understand and manage adversity, with groundbreaking psychology and fascinating researc...

Reducere. The Happy Book shows how to practice and celebrate happiness so you can find it when you really need it. Packed with creative prompts, wacky ideas,...

A funny, sexy, and ultimately poignant memoir about mastering the art of the -vacationship.- Kristin Newman spent much of her twenties and thirties...

In David Housewright's next novel featuring the beloved Rushmore McKenzie What Doesn't Kill Us--McKenzie has been shot and lies in a coma while the...

Reducere. Logan knows he likes boys, but has not come out, and no one knows that he likes to sometimes wear girls' clothes and makeup. Then Logan starts at a...

So you think you're a Buddhist? Think again. Tibetan Buddhist master Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse, one of the most creative and innovative lamas teach...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christina DoddOne secret, one nightmare, one lie. You guess which is which.1. I have the scar of a gunshot on my forehead.2...

Mckenzie-Morga has an odd fascination, and from this she mastered a skill which involves manipulating most of her sentences with her favorite conso...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jenny DiskiNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 32Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. Everybody gets itchy, and every kid will love this title that scratches the itch to know more and about the history, anatomy, botany, biology behin...

"This warm and witty book does something wonderful: it brings the great ideas of philosophy into our lives. Young is a bright new voice."John Armst...