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View book details for Taoism
An Essential Guide
Shambhala
A leading scholar feng shui master presents the great depth and diversity of Taoist philosophy, practices, and history in this accessible manual to the oft-misunderstood spiritual tradition. Millions of readers have come to the philosophy of Taoism thanks to the …
Verso Books
Very few men, said Bakunin, have read as much, and, it may be added, have read as intelligently, as M. Marx. S. S. Prawers highly influential work explores how the world of imaginative literaturepoems, novels, playsinfused and shaped Marxs writings, …
Rediscover the sensational 1967 literary thriller that captures the bitter struggles of postwar Black intellectuals and artistsWith a foreword by Ishmael Reed and a new introduction by Merve Emre about how this explosive novel laid bare America's racial fault linesMax …
View book details for Honest to Greatness
How Today's Greatest Leaders Use Brutal Honesty to Achieve Massive Success
In today's hyper-transparent world, consumers have enormous power to decide which brands are worth their time and moneyso how do you make sure they choose yours? Unfortunately, most leaders and organizations are stuck following archaic, detrimental business practices. Meanwhile, savvy …
View book details for Mapping Humanity
How Modern Genetics Is Changing Criminal Justice, Personalized Medicine, and Our Identities
"A good companion for those with a science background interested in learning more about human genetics." Booklist Thanks to the popularity of personal genetic testing services, it's now easier than ever to get information about our own unique DNAbut who …
View book details for The Family of Adoption
Completely Revised and Updated
Beacon Press
Full of wonderful stories that give insight into a wide variety of adoption issues, now revised in light of recent developments, The Family of Adoption is a powerful argument for the right kind of openness in adoption. Joyce Maguire Pavao …
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An Explanation of the Seven-line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava
Shambhala
The commentary translated in these pages is unusual and rare. But if the commentary is a rarity, its subject matterthe seven-line invocation of Padmasambhavais one of the best-known prayers in the Tibetan Buddhist world.The overall significance of the Seven-Line Prayer …
Shambhala
Featuring a new foreword by Pema Chodron, this Tibetan Buddhist classic explores the meaning of freedom and how we can attain it through meditation Freedom is generally thought of as the ability to achieve goals and satisfy desires. But what …
View book details for Comparisonitis
How to Stop Comparing Yourself To Others and Be Genuinely Happy
Multiple bestselling author Melissa Ambrosini (Mastering Your Mean Girl, Open Wide, PurposeFULL) and host of the #1 podcast The Melissa Ambrosini Show puts the condition of Comparisonitis under the microscope, unpacking the symptoms, and offering practical tips you can start …
View book details for Across an Untried Sea
Discovering Lives Hidden in the Shadow of Convention and Time
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
From the much acclaimed author of Dared and Done: The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, a new book that retrieves the lives of Victorian women--writers, actresses, poets, journalists, sculptors, and social reformers--celebrated in their day but forgotten in …
View book details for 2007-Eleven
And Other American Comedies
Random House Publishing Group
From the pages of The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Slate stagger Frank Cammuso and Hart Seely, restoring a cheerful sanity to our deranged lives and times.Every now and then, funny writing somehow manages to retain full possession …
View book details for Revolution in the Air
Sixties Radicals Turn to Lenin, Mao and Che
Verso Books
The first in-depth study of the long march of the US New Left after 1968The sixties were a time when radical movements learned to embrace twentieth-century Marxism. Revolution in the Air is the definitive study of this turning point, and …
Random House Children's Books
A perfect Common Core tie-in, A Pickpocket's Tale includes nonfiction backmatter with a historical map of New York City in 1730, a glossary of period vocabulary words, and an explanatory note titled "How Much of This Story Is True?"Molly Abraham …
Random House Publishing Group
Start today to transform your dreams into wonderful reality. . . .Simon Potter was a "ragpicker" and salvager of human lives. When this wise and humble man departed from life, he left author Og Mandino a precious legacy: the distilled …
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Even if Your Boss Sucks, Your Ex Is Torturing You, and You're Hungover Again
Shambhala
How can I be the person I want to be when Im stuck in a job I hate? How is it possible to stay present in an era of nearly constant distractions? Can I pick someone up at a bar …
Melville House
...the sin of an old man is equal to about two sins of a young man.The fable-like story of an old man's sexual obsession with a young woman is a distillation of Italo Svevo's concerns--attraction of an older man to …
New York Review Books
The Outward Room is a book about a young womans journey from madness to self-discovery. It created a sensation when it was first published in 1937, and has lost none of its immediacy or its power to move the reader. …
View book details for The Embrace of Unreason
France, 1914-1940
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
From acclaimed biographer and cultural historian, author of For the Soul of France (Masterful history Henry Kissinger), Zola (Magnificent The New Yorker), and Flaubert (Impeccable James Wood, cover, The New York Times Book Review)a brilliant reconsideration of the events and …
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
THE NO. 1 LADIES DETECTIVE AGENCY - Young Readers Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswanas premier lady detective. In this …
Random House Children's Books
Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowlings Harry Potterbut did you know he really lived? And his secrets aren't safe! Discover the truth in book five of Michael Scotts New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. …
View book details for The End of Work as You Know It
8 Strategies to Redefine Work in Your Own Terms
Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony
MAKE YOUR JOB WORK FOR YOU In today's often-challenging job market, many of us want to feel more engaged with our current jobs rather than try to find the "perfect" position. Veteran leadership consultants and authors Milo and Thuy Sindell …
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From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution
Verso Books
"David Harvey...has inspired a generation of radical intellectuals." Naomi KleinA "forensic and ferocious" manifesto on the city as a center for anti-capitalist resistance from an acclaimed theorist (The Guardian)Long before the Occupy movement, modern cities had already become the central …
Random House Children's Books
Rascal may be the happiest beagle ever to live. He used to live on Voclains Farm, with its whole jambalaya of dogs, but now he lives with his very own boy, Meely. Together they explore the Louisiana bayou, bunny chasin, …
View book details for How to Behave: Dating and Sex
A Guide to Modern Manners for the Socially Challenged
Quirk Books
Mind your manners! Is it ever okay to embellish your online profile? Whats the best way to deal with close-talkers? How can you handle a date who shows too much PDA? Discover the answers to these and other burning questions …
View book details for Supermaker
Crafting Business on Your Own Terms
Supermaker is a guide to business and career development by Jaime Schmidt: acclaimed entrepreneur, founder of Schmidt's Naturals, and icon of the Maker Movement.In Supermaker, she shares how you too can start or grow your own business with advice on …
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