Cox: 1982 books

A chilling true story about a pregnant mother with two children who must battle cold, starvation and exhaustion. Ultimately it's a story of survival and trimph amid unspeakable sorrow.

Writing in the wake of neoliberalism, where human rights and social justice have increasingly been subordinated to proliferating “consumer choices” and ideals of market justice, contributors to this collection argue that feminist ethnographers are in a key position to reassert the central feminist...

The Airstream is an eye-catching vintage classic. First appearing on American highways in the early 1930s, these sleek aluminum icons were compact, cozy spaces that could be hitched to the family car and taken out on the open road – and nearly a century later their timeless design has lost none...

Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws is one of a handful of classic works of political philosophy deserving a fresh reading every generation. The product of immense erudition, Montesquieu's treatise has captured since its first printing (1748) the imagination of an impressive array of intellectuals including...

A quote book written for the sake of the readers. I really don't need to become filthy rich from reading this book. All that would make me feel better would be to have this book and one quote change someones life.

A clear and concise introduction to contemporary Slovenia. It examines the country's rapid transition from a collection of provinces in the southern part of the Habsburg Empire, to a republic within Yugoslavia, to an independent state and analyzes the major political and economic developments since 1991. The perfect introduction to one of Europe's most fascinating nations.

“Set in the late 1990s, Shuck describes with great clarity and verve the last gasp of a gritty Manhattan.”—Bruce LaBruce, film director Shuck is the intense, dazzling diary of a male hustler in New York who tries to manage his reputation as the city’s porn star du jour when he’s not...

Slices of life beyond the tourist's view. By turns funny, tough, and somber, the twenty-one helpings of New York attitude in Fresh Slices reveal neighborhoods both rich and poor, where oldtimers desperately protect their secrets and brand new arrivals indulge dangerous appetites. There is as much...

The inspiring and fascinating biography of the sixth man to ever walk on the Moon Of the nearly seven billion people who live on Earth, only 12 have walked on the Moon and Dr. Edgar Mitchell was one of them. Earthrise is a vibrant memoir for young adults featuring the life story of this internationally...

Does heaven exist? What is it like? Do angels guide you there? Can you get to heaven if you’ve been bad? Will you see your loved ones and relatives there? The Case for Heaven considers these questions through interviews with more than fifty people whose lives were transformed by near-death experiences. Their stories serve as inspiring examples for everyone in search of spiritual fulfillment.

The Catholic community of Washington, DC, has grown and changed dramatically since 1939, when Pope Pius XII separated the city from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Catholics in Washington, DC preserves the passion and devotion of Catholics who had Godly visions of making new religious institutions,...

As children grow up learning how to play the game called hide and seek, we as adults tend to replicate this childhood game into our daily walk with God. We hide behind things that we think are protecting us, keeping us from further rejection and pain; the fear that we have dealt with for years seems...

This Is My Song is a warm and intimate portrait of a preacher’s daughter. It will make you laugh and make you cry. You will fall in love with the preacher’s daughter, Lynna-girl, as she narrates the story and tries to make sense of the events that surround her new life as a Christian. This...

Healed For Life: How to Keep Your Healing, is Cindy's latest book, and is the important next step in living out your divine life that Jesus came to provide (John 10:10). Living out a life of health in body, soul, and spirit requires a consistent and intimate relationship with the Healer. It requires...