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Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900

by Irving Stone

Published: 2001-09

Hardcover: 459 pages

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Stone has created an interwoven pageant of stories of the great westward drive which, in a few rousing decades, settled a continent and gave the United States dimensions of which its founders hardly dreamed.

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The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps

by Heinz Heger

Published: 1994-10-01

Paperback: 120 pages

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For decades, history ignored the Nazi persecution of gay people. Only with the rise of the gay movement in the 1970s did historians finally recognize that gay people, like Jews and others deemed "undesirable," suffered enormously at the hands of the Nazi regime. Of the few who survived the...

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Men-The Gods of Love

by David G. Eigen

Published: 2007-09-15

Hardcover: 152 pages

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Mendocino and Other Stories

by Ann Packer

Published: 2003-01-14

Paperback: 241 pages

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With humor, wisdom and tenderness, Ann Packer offers ten short stories about women and men--wives and husbands, sisters and brothers, daughters, sons, mothers, fathers, friends, and lovers--who discover that life's greatest surprises may be found in that which is most familiar.In the title...

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Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home

by Rhoda Janzen

Published: 2010-04-13

Paperback: 272 pages

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"It is rare that I literally laugh out loud while I'm reading, but Janzen's voice?singular, deadpan, sharp-witted and honest?slayed me." ?Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, LoveNot long after Rhoda Janzen turned forty, her world turned upside down. It was bad enough that her husband o...

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Mennonites Don't Dance

by Darcie Friesen Hossack

Published: 2010-09-30

Paperback: 201 pages

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This vibrant collection of short stories, set primarily on the Canadian Prairies, explores how families, confronted by the conflict between tradition and change, are often torn apart and, in spite of differences and struggles, sometimes brought back together. The stories offer a detailed look into the...

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Mensch: Biography And Writings Of Manfred Eric Swarsensky

by M.D. Marvin Zolot

Published: 2009-04-29

Paperback: 276 pages

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Born in primitive circumstances in a small village in Prussia in the early 20th Century, Manfred Swarsensky rose to become the youngest rabbi ever appointed to the Jewish Commmunity in Berlin in 1932. A gifted orator and riveting speaker, his fame spread throughout Europe as he spoke out frequently and...

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Mental Fight

by Ben Okri

Published: 2000-08-03

Paperback: 80 pages

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This epic poem is intended as a celebration of humanity's achievements at the end of this millennium, and a rallying cry for the next. Strongly political, the poem touches on issues of racism, intolerance, and environmental destruction, amongst others.

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Mental Shrillness

by Todd Russell

Published: 2011-05-31

Paperback: 74 pages

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The Mental Shrillness ward will shock with six twist ending horror tales: Memorial Day Descent - experience a showdown between an old mansion and a soldier's painful, recurring war memories. A first place story contest winner. Pains in the Glass - Tim and Wanda love each other but neithe...

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Mentor: A Memoir

by Tom Grimes

Published: 2010-08-01

Hardcover: 256 pages

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"Grimes' candid and finely wrought memoir is at once a self-portrait of the writer as an anxious MFA student and homage to his guiding light, Frank Conroy, the legendary director of the Iowa Writers' Workshop.  Writing with the qualities Conroy tirelessly championed--"meaning, sense, clar...