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The Golden Sayings of Epictetus
$14.23 Add to cartEpictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was probably born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present day Pamukkale, Turkey), and lived in Rome until his exile to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, whe… [more below]
- Author: Epictetus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 31 2009
- ISBN10: 1615341242
- Language: English
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The Art of Creative Research: A Field Guide for Writers
$31.67 Add to cartAll writers conduct research. For some this means poring over records and combing, archives but for many creative writers research happens in the everyday world–when they scribble an observation on t… [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Gerard, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 022617980X
- Language: English
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In Search of Lost Roses
$33.25 Add to cartOnce upon a time-before the 1860s-people loved old roses like “Pearl of Gold,” “Marchionesse of Lorne,” or “Autumn Damask.” Then along came the hybrid tea roses, which were easier to arrange, more dra… [more below]
- Author: Christopher, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0226105962
- Language: English
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The Crooked Timber of New India Essays on a Republic in Crisis
$35.00 Add to cart‘It is close to nine years since the Narendra Modi-led BJP swept into power. A new era began
in May 2014, or so we were told… But India is, in fact, facing a crisis. Our polity, society
and economy ar
- Author: Prabhakar, Parakala
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9354474136
- Language: English
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Waters of the World: The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet
$36.42 Add to cartThe compelling and adventurous stories of seven pioneering scientists who were at the forefront of what we now call climate science.
From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds- Author: Dry, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0226816842
- Language: English
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Darwin’s Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society
$30.08 Add to cartOne of the great intellectual battles of modern times is between evolution and religion. Until now, they have been considered completely irreconcilable theories of origin and existence. David Sloan Wi… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0226901351
- Language: English
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Pink Noises: Women on Electronic Music and Sound
$43.43 Add to cartPink Noises brings together twenty-four interviews with women in electronic music and sound cultures, including club and radio DJs, remixers, composers, improvisers, instrument builders, and installat… [more below]
- Author: Rodgers, Tara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0822346737
- Language: English
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A Book of Simple Living: Brief Notes from the Hills
$32.00 Add to cart‘Mist fills the Himalayan valleys, and monsoon rain sweeps across the hills. Sometimes, during the day, a bird visits me-a deep purple whistling thrush. She perches on the window sill, and looks out w… [more below]
- Author: Bond, Ruskin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 9385288253
- Language: English
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First Ladies of the Republic: Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, Dolley Madison, and the Creation of an Iconic American Role
$39.58 Add to cartHow the three inaugural First Ladies defined the role for future generations, and carved a space for women in America
America’s first First Ladies–Martha Washington, Abigail Adams, and Dolley Madison-- Author: Abrams, Jeanne E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: November 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1479890502
- Language: English
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The Big Stick: The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
$31.65 Add to cartSpeak softly and carry a big stick Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry bu… [more below]
- Author: Cohen, Eliot A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1541617274
- Language: English
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Some Sort of Epic Grandeur: The Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald (REV)
$58.57 Add to cartThe standard work on Fitzgerald, revised, enlarged, and updated
Since its first publication in 1981, Some Sort of Epic Grandeur has stood apart from other biographies of F. Scott Fitzgerald for its tho
- Author: Bruccoli, Matthew J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: August 01 2002
- ISBN10: 1570034559
- Language: English
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Love Stories: Sex Between Men Before Homosexuality
$45.92 Add to cartIn Love Stories, Jonathan Ned Katz presents stories of men’s intimacies with men during the nineteenth century–including those of Abraham Lincoln–drawing flesh-and-blood portraits of intimate friend… [more below]
- Author: Katz, Jonathan Ned
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: June 15 2003
- ISBN10: 0226426165
- Language: English
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Global Discontents: Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy (the American Empire Project)
$71.25 Add to cartIn a compelling new set of interviews, Noam Chomsky identifies the “dry kindling” of discontent around the world that could soon catch fire.
In wide-ranging discussions with David Barsamian, his longt- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 9798888901908
- Language: English
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25 Lessons in Mindfulness: Now Time for Healthy Living
$34.82 Read moreThis book presents a practical, step-by-step approach for establishing your own mindfulness practice.
The practice of mindfulness has received increasing attention and recognition in recent years as- Series: APA Life Tools
- Author: Ameli, Rezvan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: August 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1433813238
- Language: English
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From Dissertation to Book, Second Edition
$31.67 Add to cartWhen a dissertation crosses my desk, I usually want to grab it by its metaphorical lapels and give it a good shake. “You know something!” I would say if it could hear me. “Now tell it to us in languag… [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Germano, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 18 2013
- ISBN10: 022606204X
- Language: English
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After the Death of Your Spouse: Next Financial Steps for Surviving Spouses
$23.73 Add to cartAs a surviving spouse, you might find yourself overwhelmed by all the administrative to-do items that you have to handle soon after the death of your spouse. There’s a lot to do, much of which you’ve
- Author: Piper, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: October 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1950967123
- Language: English
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Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age
$25.33 Add to cartAn optimistic and nuanced portrait of a generation that has much to teach us about how to live and collaborate in our digital world.
Born since the mid-1990s, members of Generation Z comprise the fir- Author: Katz, Roberta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0226823962
- Language: English
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Microeconomics Made Simple: Basic Microeconomic Principles Explained in 100 Pages or Less
$23.75 Add to cartFind all of the following topics, explained in plain-English: Introduction: What is Economics? Not a Perfect Model Microeconomics vs. Macroeconomics 1. Maximizing Utility Decreasing Marginal Utility O… [more below]
- Author: Frakt, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: June 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0981454291
- Language: English
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The Two Babylons or The Papal Worship Proved to be the Worship of Nimrod and his Wife
$63.32 Add to cartThe Two Babylons was an anti-Catholic religious pamphlet produced initially by the Scottish theologian and Protestant Presbyterian Alexander Hislop in 1853. It was later expanded in 1858 and finally p… [more below]
- Author: Hislop, Alexander
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 412
- Publish Date: February 24 2009
- ISBN10: 1615340092
- Language: English
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Solving Modern Problems with a Stone-Age Brain: Human Evolution and the Seven Fundamental Motives
$31.65 Read moreSharing stories and advice rooted in the science of evolutionary psychology, father and son authors Doug Kenrick and David Lundberg-Kenrick pinpoint the dangers of stone-age problem solving for our li… [more below]
- Series: APA Lifetools
- Author: Kenrick, Douglas T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1433834782
- Language: English
