Tarcherperigee imprint: 1144 books
Freeing Yourself from the Narcissist in Your Life
At Home. At Work. With Friends
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2008
Combining clinical analysis with psychological profiles of famous narcissists, here is an indispensable guide to recognizing, coping with, and ultimately overcoming the destructive behavior of narcissists.
Everybody needs some healthy narcissism. But in a society obsessed with appearance, wealth,...
The May Queen
Women on Life, Love, Work, and Pulling It All Together in Your 30s
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2006
If recent bestsellers such as The Bitch in the House and Midlife Crisis at Thirty serve as any indication of how women are experiencing their thirties, who can blame women embarking upon this decade in their life for panicking? Yet, as the contributors to this thoughtful and inspiring book attest,...
Inventing Memory
A Novel of Mothers and Daughters
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2007
First published in 1997, Inventing Memory is about four generations of remarkable women from a Jewish-American family-their triumphs, tragedies, scandals, and love affairs-as related by Sara Solomon, the youngest of these women. While trying to chronicle their history, the story becomes essentially...
Life Lessons
125 Prayers and Meditations
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
This book of prayers and affirmations by bestselling author of The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron, is full of inspiration and encouragement. Beautifully packaged, these pocket prayers are perfect for carrying around or sharing as a gift.
All too often we yearn for a more spiritual life but tell...
Once Again to Zelda
The Stories Behind Literature's Most Intriguing Dedications
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
A fascinating look at the stories behind the dedications of 50 literary classics.
Mary Shelley dedicated Frankenstein to her father, her greatest champion. Charlotte Brönte dedicatedJane Eyre to William Makepeace Thackeray for his enthusiastic review of the book’s first edition. Dostoyevsky...
by Wendy Reid Crisp
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2006
Wendy Reid Crisp, author of the spirited declaration-of-independence 100 Things I'm Not Going to Do Now That I'm Over 50, turns her gimlet eye to the next watershed age for boomers: turning 60.
She celebrates sixty as an age of independence--the independence to love, support, respect, accept,...
The Book Club Cookbook, Revised Edition
Recipes and Food for Thought from Your Book Club's FavoriteBooks and Authors
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
“Part cookbook, part celebration of the written word, [The Book Club Cookbook] illustrates how books and ideas can bring people together.”
—Publishers Weekly
"We are what we eat, they say. We can eat what we read, too. The Book Club Cookbook by Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy...
Thinking Simply About Addiction
A Handbook for Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2009
A profound yet practical guide to understanding addiction and recovery from an authority on the subject.
No social problem today causes greater confusion than addiction. Whatever form it takes — alcohol, heroin, cocaine, nicotine, etc. — it tears apart homes and relationships, destroys...
Now Write! Nonfiction
Memoir, Journalism and Creative Nonfiction Exercises from Today's Best Writers
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2009
An essential handbook for nonfiction writers, featuring the trusted personal writing exercises of today's masters of creative non-fiction, including Gay Talese, Reza Aslan, John Matteson, Tilar Mazzeo, and many more!
Beginners and seasoned writers alike will relish the opportunity to use the...
Bright Side Up
100 Ways to Be Happier Right Now
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
You don't need to reinvent your whole life to be happier-you just need to turn it bright side up!
We all have those days when life could use a lift. Enter Bright Side Up, a clever and comforting compendium to help you shift your perspective and appreciate what's right in front of you. With...
The Super Natural
Why the Unexplained Is Real
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Two of today's maverick authors on anomalous experience present a perception-altering and intellectually thrilling analysis of why the paranormal is real, but radically different from what is conventionally understood.
Whitley Strieber (Communion) and Jeffrey J. Kripal (J. Newton Rayzor professor...
Jung the Mystic
The Esoteric Dimensions of Carl Jung's Life and Teachings
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010
This bold, compact new biography of Carl Jung fills a gap in our understanding of the pioneering psychiatrist by focusing on the occult and mystical dimension of Jung's life and work, a critical but frequently misunderstood facet of his career.
Although he is often called the "founding...
The Extraordinary Catalog of Peculiar Inventions
The Curious World of the Demoulin Brothers and Their Fraternal Lodge Prank Machi nes - from Human Centipedes and Revolving Goats to ElectricCarpets and SmokingC
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
"This stuff is more than just fancy pranks. It's Americana. Never has nonsense been taken so seriously...This book is a fascinating, appetite- whetting glimpse for the, if you'll pardon the expression, uninitiated."
-David Copperfield, from the foreword
At the beginning of the twentieth...
The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood
Wise and Witty Advice on Everything from Coping with Postpartum Moodswings to Salvaging Your Sex Life to Fitting into That Favorite Pair of Jeans
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997
When it comes to your new baby, everyone from Dr. Spock to Dr. Brazleton has an armful of advice. But no one's delivering any tips on how you can care for yourself. Now, four-time delivery room veteran Vicki Iovine answers your questions, calms your fears, and cracks you up as only a girlfriend can,...