What We Lose, Paperback - Zinzi Clemmons

An Amazon Best Book of July 2017: In its simplest form, What We Lose tells a story of a young African American woman coming to terms with adulthood...

Reducere. DescriptionThe ancient Greek word for "truth" means unconcealing or unforgetting. Yet today many ideas and stories that were once critical to how e...

Reducere. Elegant prose ... sheds new light on the father-daughter dynamic-Boston magazine Praise for Fatherless WOMEN ""If it can be said about a book on lo...

In 1967, escape artist Fay Stonewell leaves her disabled teenage son, Dickie, with her sadistic boyfriend and heads to Vietnam to entertain the tro...

'Nathan Law's agonising account of China's ruthless takeover of Hong Kong provides a terrible insight into Beijing's ambitions - the world needs to...

The first new children's Britannica encyclopedia to be published in more than eight years, with all-new material, specially commissioned illustrati...

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About The Future of Work? is part of a new book series offering short, up-to-date overviews of key issues oft...

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Immigration? Is part of a new book series offering short, up-to-date overviews of key issues often misr...

A short, innovative book that outlines what we know about the declining state of social mobility in the UK and proposes what we should do to revers...

Popular podcaster and author Knox McCoy offers readers a unique blend of humor, Bible stories, pop culture references, and personal stories that sh...

Paul Bernal addresses the issue of privacy on the internet and how it is challenged in a wide variety of ways - from large social media companies, ...

This book reviews what is known about the issue of slavery, and argues that the concept of "afterlives" is more helpful than that of "modern slaver...

Paleontologist Dr David Horne explores the frontiers of dinosaur discovery.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): David HoneIllustration(s): Black...

Reducere. New essays on theological, political, and contemporary themes, by the Pulitzer Prize winnerMarilynne Robinson has plumbed the human spirit in her r...

Poetry discovers and speaks a truth ordinary language cannot express. And the passionate message in Finding What You Didn't Lose is that we're all ...

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New essays by the Orange and Pulitzer Prize winning author of Gilead, Home and Lila. In this collection, Marilynne Robinson, one of today's most im...

Reducere. In 1867, less than three years after the Civil War left the city in ruins, Hungarian Jewish immigrant Morris Rich opened a small dry goods store on...

Reducere. According to the renowned social critic and historian Paul Fussell, we are what we wear, and it doesn't look good. Uniforms parses the hidden meani...

Reducere. DescriptionGrading is one of the most hotly debated topics in education, and grading practices themselves are largely based on tradition, instinct,...

Voters need to be informed to make political decisions, but what if their media diet not only prevents them from getting the information they need,...

The Irish border is a manifestation of the relationship between Britain and Ireland. When that relationship has been tense, we have seen the worst ...

Tying in with the centenary of WWI, this is a collection of brand new poems for younger readers about war. Looks at the historical and philosophica...

Reducere. A brilliant collection of brand new poems about war for younger readers.

In this accessible guide to the ways we make sense of the world around us, psychologist Nicky Hayes explores how our minds process information and ...

Reducere. What motivates us as students, employees, and individuals? If you reward your children for doing their homework, they will usually respond by getti...

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Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Alice WatersNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 209 x 20Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. What is a true learning organization, and how can your school become one?To excel, schools must embrace continuous school improvement and evaluatio...

Reducere. An instruction manual for life, love, and relationships by a brilliant young scientist whose Asperger's syndrome allows her--and us--to see ourselv...

From the Orange and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gilead, Home and Lila, comes a collection of new essays that inspire us to act and offer us hope.

A short, innovative book that uses examples and evidence from around the world to analyse the concept of fake news and outline what we know about i...

A short, innovative book that outlines what we know about the declining state of social mobility in the UK and proposes what we should do to revers...

This book reviews what is known about the issue of slavery, and argues that the concept of "afterlives" is more helpful than that of "modern slaver...

Rubbish looks disgusting and smells worse, but what happens to it after the bin lorry takes it away? From facts on landfills to information about h...

Publisher: Walter Foster Jr.Author(s): Jessie FordIllustration(s): 80 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 80Collection: ABC for MePublication date: 2...

Reducere. The Battle We Must Not Lose sounds the alarm that the Christian church is surrendering its future and America at an accelerating rate. The battlefr...

Reducere. A married person falls deeply in love with someone else. A man of average income feels he cannot be truly happy unless he owns an expensive luxury ...

For more than three decades, Dr John Bargh has been conducting revolutionary research into the unconscious mind - not Freud's dark, malevolent unco...

Reducere. Have you ever kept doing something you don't want to do? We all have these patterns in our lives that we just can't seem to shake. No matter how di...

Reducere. A revolutionary rethinking of everything we know about powerIt shapes every interaction we have, whether we're trying to get a two-year-old to eat ...