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This book discusses the intricacies of personality disorders. People with healthy personalities can cope with normal stresses and form relationships with family, friends, and co-workers; people suffering from personality disorders have problems in these areas. This book delves into the hidden and often misunderstood world of personality disorders and strives to educate and encourage those who have personality disorders as well as those who know people...
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"America Redux explores the themes that create our shared sense of American identity and interrogates the myths we've been telling ourselves for centuries. With iconic American catchphrases as chapter titles, these twenty-one visual stories illuminate the astonishing, unexpected, sometimes darker sides of history that reverberate in our society to this very day--from the role of celebrity in immigration policy to the influence of one small group of...
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"Dyeing eggs might be one of the most well-known Easter activities. This guide shows readers how to do it with materials that can be found in many homes and schools. But there's so much more! From a colorful Easter pinata to an Easter basket to hold your eggs, this guide to holiday crafts is sure to have a fun project for everyone. Easy-to-follow instructions and helpful photographs allow readers of all ages to enjoy Easter crafts."--
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In the first half of Kate Zambreno's astoundingly original collection, the narrator regales us with incisive and witty swatches from a life lived inside a brilliant mind, meditating on aging and vanity, fame and failure, writing and writers, along with portraits of everyone from Susan Sontag to Amal Clooney, Maurice Blanchot to Louise Brooks. The series of essays that follow, on figures central to Zambreno's thinking, including Kathy Acker, David...
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From the Publisher: A deluxe edition of Kerouac's masterpiece on the 50th anniversary of its first publication. First published in 1958, a year after On the Road had put the Beat generation on the map, The Dharma Bums stands as one of Jack Kerouac's most powerful, influential, and bestselling novels. The story focuses on two untrammeled young Americans-mountaineer, poet, and Zen Buddhist Japhy Ryder and Ray Smith, a zestful, innocent writer-whose...
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Madame Chartreuse Sweet 66's tells the story of unique and magical characters in a small group of dream-like deserted islands. The journey our strange subject embarks on is one where he must try to remember a murky and mysterious past. He must find redemption, tell stories, and deal with characters that represent his past triumphs, sins, regrets, and his personal story that once existed. The novel is not an adventure in terms of heroes vanquishing...
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"As we witness monuments of white Western history fall, many are asking how is Shakespeare still relevant? Professor Farah Karim-Cooper has dedicated her career to the Bard, which is why she wants to take the playwright down from his pedestal to unveil a Shakespeare for the twenty-first century. If we persist in reading Shakespeare as representative of only one group, as the very pinnacle of the white Western canon, then he will truly be in peril....
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What if a honey badger and a hyena had a fight? Who do you think would win? Learn amazing facts to compare and contrast these two fierce creatures! Readers will learn about each animal's anatomy, behavior, and more. Then compare and contrast the battling pair before finally discovering the winner!
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"An account of extraordinary artists and activists whose determination to live - and to create - with courage and conviction took them as far as the Spanish Civil War"--
"An extraordinary account of the women artists and activists whose determination to live-and to create-with courage and conviction took them as far as the Spanish Civil War" -- inside front jacket flap.
17) The Book Makers
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Meet an eclectic group of people who have dedicated their lives to answering the question: what should books become in the digital age? From the esoteric world of book artists to the digital libraries of the Internet Archive, the film spins a tale of the enduring vitality of the book. This engaging documentary captures the painstaking but pleasurable process of creating hand-crafted books, in a diverse range of styles and mediums. The film travels...
18) Learn the ABCs
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"This series invites beginning readers to discover where each letter is found in the alphabet, how it sounds, and much more"--
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