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Minamata: The Story of the Poisoning of a City, and of the People Who Choose to Carry the Burden of Courage

by W. Eugene Smith, Aileen M. Smith

Published: 1975

Paperback: 192 pages

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Minamata is a fishing and farming town on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. Its people joined the industrial age when the Chisso Corporation built a chemical factory there. The disaster that then befell them, and the ways in which some have managed to respond, reach far beyond Japan. Their courage...

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House Made of Dawn [50th Anniversary Ed]: A Novel (P.S.)

by N. Scott Momaday

Published: 2018-12-11

Paperback: 224 pages

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A special 50th anniversary edition of the magnificent Pulitzer Prize-winning classic from N. Scott Momaday, with a new preface by the authorA young Native American, Abel has come home from war to find himself caught between two worlds. The first is the world of his grandfather’s, weddi...

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Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times

by Eric C. Sheninger

Published: 2019-04-25

Paperback: 288 pages

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Lead for efficacy in these disruptive times! Cultivating a school culture focused on the achievement of students while anticipating change is imperative, but it’s tough to keep up with varying leadership demands when it seems like society and technology are constantly changing as well! ...

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Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion

by Emma Marriott

Published: 2019-09-17

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The official tie-in book for Downton Abbey, the full-length feature film.Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion is a stunning memento, bringing the world and the characters of our favorite fictional country house to life. Featuring spectacular photographs from the production, interview...

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Dating by the Book

by Mary Ann Marlowe

Published: 2019-06-25

Paperback: 304 pages

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Is love just something you find in books?  Six months ago, writer and bookstore owner Maddie Hanson was left at the altar. Since then, she’s had zero interest in romance—despite the fact that she runs a book club full of sexy eligible bachelors. But when her latest novel is panned by ...

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Whose Story Is This?: Old Conflicts, New Chapters

by Rebecca Solnit

Published: 2019-09-03

Paperback: 150 pages

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New feminist essays for the #MeToo era from the international best-selling author of Men Explain Things to Me.Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? The current moment is a battle royale over that foundational power, one in which women, people of color, non-straight people are tell...

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Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (and Essays)

by Rebecca Solnit

Published: 2018-09-04

Paperback: 166 pages

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National Book Award Longlist Winner of the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction Winner of the Foreword INDIE Editor’s Choice Prize for Nonfiction “Rebecca Solnit is essential feminist reading.” —The New Republic “Solnit’s exquisite essays move between the political and the personal, th...

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Everything You Are: A Novel

by Kerry Anne King

Published: 2019-10-01

Paperback: 335 pages

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From the bestselling author of Whisper Me This comes a haunting and lyrical novel about the promises we make and the forgiveness we need when we break them.One tragic twist of fate destroyed Braden Healey’s hands, his musical career, and his family. Now, unable to play, adrift in an alco...

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Dead Europe

by Christos Tsiolkas

Published: 2011-11-01

Paperback: 0 pages

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The Plant Paradox: The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain

by Dr. Steven R Gundry MD

Published: 2017-04-25

Hardcover: 416 pages

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"I read this book... it worked. My autoimmune disease is gone and I'm 37 pounds lighter in my pleather." --Kelly ClarksonMost of us have heard of gluten—a protein found in wheat that causes widespread inflammation in the body. Americans spend billions of dollars on gluten-free diets in ...