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Book cover of The Big Book of Fairy Tales (1500+ fairy tales: Cinderella, Rapunzel, The Spleeping Beauty, The Ugly Ducking, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, The Happy Prince...) (Kathartika™ Classics)
by Hans Christian Andersen, The Brothers Grimm, Joseph Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2019

If you were looking for the definitive Fairy Tales anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! "The Big Book of Fairy Tales" gathers together more than 1500 tales, which makes it truly unique in its kind. Here you will find some of the finest stories from around the globe,...
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Ninja Mouse

Haiku

by J.C. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2014

The shadows are his comrades. He wants nothing. He needs nothing. He is free. He is Ninja Mouse. A collection of haiku poetry with themes of martial arts philosophy and nature. Japanese translations included.
Book cover of The Glory of Heaven: The Truth about Heaven, Angels and Eternal Life
by John MacArthur, Leonard G. Goss, Richard Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 1998

If you're going to call it "home" for eternity, don't you want to know what it's like? Our pictures of life in heaven cover the range from comical to curious, from mystical to fictitious—with maybe some biblical truth thrown in. For example: We know angels will be there. But thanks to TV,...
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Baseball as a Road to God

Seeing Beyond the Game

by John Sexton, Thomas Oliphant, Peter J. Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

The president of New York University offers a love letter to America’s most beloved sport and a tribute to its underlying spirituality. For more than a decade, John Sexton has taught a wildly popular New York University course about two seemingly very different things: religion and baseball....
Book cover of Roadside Geology of Yellowstone Country
by William J Fritz, Robert C Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011

With more than 10,000 geysers, hot springs, fumaroles, and mud pots, as well as cubic mile upon cubic mile of once-incendiary rhyolite, the landscape of Yellowstone Country vividly displays its fiery past and present. The region contains 1/5 of the world's geysers, including the most famous of them...
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Harvard Classics Volume 42

English Poetry 3: Tennyson To Whitman

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Golden Deer Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
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On Jean Améry

Philosophy of Catastrophe

by Magdalena Zolkos, J M. Bernstein, Roy Ben-Shai
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011

On Jean Améry provides a comprehensive discussion of one of the most challenging and complex post-Holocaust thinkers, Jean Améry (1912-1978), a Jewish-Austrian-Belgian essayist, journalist and literary author. In the English-speaking world Améry is known for his poignant publication, At the Mind's...
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The Louisiana Field Guide

Understanding Life in the Pelican State

by Kent Mathewson, Alecia P. Long, Alex V. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014

In Louisiana, every bite of food and each turn of phrase is an expression of cultural literacy. Correctly pronouncing "Tchoupitoulas" or "Atchafalaya," knowing the difference between the first Governor Long and the second one, being able to spot the artwork of Caroline Durieux,...
Book cover of Globalizing Critical Theory
by James Bohman, Jacques Derrida, Nancy Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2005

Across a spectrum of academic disciplines, the topic of globalization is at the forefront of contemporary efforts to understand a dynamically changing world society. How might critical social theory respond creatively to the challenge of thinking and theorizing globalization in its full complexity?...
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The Philosophical I

Personal Reflections on Life in Philosophy

by Nicholas Rescher, Linda Martín Alcoff, Lorraine Code
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2002

Philosophy is shaped by life and life is shaped by philosophy. This is reflected in The Philosophical I, a collection of 16 autobiographical essays by prominent philosophers. Candid and philosophically insightful, these personal narratives critically call into question the belief that philosophy should...
Book cover of Claiming Your Place at the Boardroom Table: The Essential Handbook for Excellence in Governance and Effective Directorship
by Thomas Bakewell, James J. Darazsdi
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014

THE QUICK-ANSWER GUIDE TO YOUR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUESTIONS Serving on a corporate board isn't what it used to be. In today's complex business landscape, meaningful corporate governance requires solid skills in problem-solving, relationship-building, crisis management, leadership development, management...
Book cover of Sex, Priests, and Secret Codes

Sex, Priests, and Secret Codes

The Catholic Church's 2,000 Year Paper Trail of Sexual Abuse

by A.W.Richard Sipe, Patrick J. Wall, Thomas P. Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016

Sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable adults by Catholic clergy burst onto the American scene in 1984. Revelations about such abuse since then have confirmed that this tragedy is not limited to the U.S. Catholic Church, nor is it a new phenomenon that grew out of so-called secularizing trends of the...
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The People's Victory

Stories from the Front Lines in the Fight for Marriage Equality

by Jamila Tharp, Brian Maschka, Will Scott
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1996, a small group of Americans from all walks of life banded together to create...
Book cover of HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness (with bonus interview "Post-Traumatic Growth and Building Resilience" with Martin Seligman) (HBR's 10 Must Reads)
by Harvard Business Review, Martin E.P. Seligman, Tony Schwartz
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017

If you read nothing else on mental toughness, read these definitive articles from Harvard Business Review. Confront and use stress Plan short-term goals to achieve long-term aspirations Learn from survivors of PTSD Use challenges to become a better leader Recover from setbacks Audience: Leaders...
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