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The Humanist Approach to Happiness: Practical Wisdom

by Jennifer Hancock

Published: 2010-08-26

Paperback: 122 pages

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The Humanist Approach to Happiness is a book that basically says - here are personal ethics, here is why they are important, and here is how you can apply them to your daily life and why doing so will help you live a happier more productive life. It isn't a philosophy book so much as a book about the...

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Humboldt's Gift

by Saul Bellow

Published: 1996

Paperback: 496 pages

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For many years, the great poet Von Humboldt Fleisher and Charlie Citrine, a young man inflamed with a love for literature, were the best of friends. At the time of his death, however, Humboldt is a failure, and Charlie's life has reached a low point: his career is at a standstill, and he's enmeshed in...

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Humboldt's Gift (Penguin Classics)

by Saul Bellow

Published: 2008-10-28

Paperback: 512 pages

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“I think it A Work of genius, I think it The Work of a Genius, I think it brilliant, splendid, etc. If there is literature (and this proves there is) this is where it’s at.” –John CheeverSaul Bellow’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the long friendship between Charlie Citri...

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The Hummingbird's Daughter : A Novel

by Luis Alberto Urrea

Published: 2005-05-17

Hardcover: 512 pages

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The prizewinning writer Luis Alberto Urrea’s long-awaited novel is an epic mystical drama of a young woman’s sudden sainthood in late 19th-century Mexico. It is 1889, and civil war is brewing in Mexico. A 16-year-old girl, Teresita, illegitimate but beloved daughter of the wealthy and powerful rancher...

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The Hunchback of Neiman Marcus: A Novel About Marriage, Motherhood, and Mayhem

by Sonya Sones

Published: 2011-04-05

Kindle Edition: 437 pages

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“Funny, fresh, and heartbreakingly poignant, this book had me laughing and crying at the same time.”—Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries series and Insatiable“I read The Hunchback of Neiman Marcus and I saw the light and the mirror and fell under Sonya Sones’ spell.”— J...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (A Stepping Stone Book)

by Victor Hugo

Published: 1995-08-22

Paperback: 112 pages

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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Modern Library Classics)

by Victor Hugo

Published: 2002-10-08

Paperback: 512 pages

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Set in medieval Paris, Victor Hugo’s powerful historical romance The Hunchback of Notre-Dame has resonated with succeeding generations ever since its publication in 1837. It tells the story of the beautiful gypsy Esmeralda, condemned as a witch by the tormented archdeacon Claude Frol...

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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (Signet Classics)

by Victor Hugo

Published: 2001-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 512 pages

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This extraordinary historical novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol, the cathedral of Notre-Dame, is the haunting drama of Quasimodo, the hunchback; Esmeralda, the gypsy dancer; and Claude Frollo, the priest tortured by the specter of his own...

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Hundehoved

by MORTEN RAMSLAND

Published: 2006

Paperback: 0 pages

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Alaotsikko: roman Kirjailija: Morten Ramsland Kustantaja: Rosinante Sidosasu: Nidottu, Kieli: tanska Julkaistu: 2005, Sivumäärä: 381 Painos: 17, Paino grammoissa: 640 ISBN10: 8762104543 ISBN13: 9788762104549 Kuvaus: »Et sted i det østlige Tyskland løber din farfar tværs over en slette; jeg...

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* * * Boring,
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A Hundred Flowers: A Novel

by Gail Tsukiyama

Published: 2013-08-27

Paperback: 320 pages

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A powerful new novel about an ordinary family facing extraordinary times at the start of the Chinese Cultural RevolutionChina, 1957. Chairman Mao has declared a new openness in society: "Let a hundred flowers bloom; let a hundred schools of thought contend." Many intellectuals fear it is o...