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Hard to Love: Essays and Confessions

by Briallen Hopper

Published: 2019-02-05

Hardcover: 336 pages

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A sharp and entertaining essay collection about the importance of multiple forms of love and friendship in a world designed for couples, from a laser-precise new voice.Sometimes it seems like there are two American creeds, self-reliance and marriage, and neither of them is mine. I experien...

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Get Your Sh*t Together: How to Stop Worrying About What You Should Do So You Can Finish What You Need to Do and Start Doing What You Want to Do (A No F*cks Given Guide)

by Sarah Knight

Published: 2016-12-27

Hardcover: 304 pages

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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE LIFE-CHANGING MAGIC OF NOT GIVING A F*CK AND YOU DO YOUThe no-f*cks-given, no-holds-barred guide to living your best lifeEver find yourself stuck at the office-or even just glued to the couch-when you really want to get out (for once), g...

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Being the Change: Lessons and Strategies to Teach Social Comprehension

by Sara K. Ahmed

Published: 2018-03-22

Paperback: 176 pages

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Topics such as race, gender, politics, religion, and sexuality are part of our students' lives, yet when these subjects are brought up at school teachers often struggle with how to respond. How do we create learning conditions where kids can ask the questions they want to ask, muddle throu...

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Lost You: A Novel

by Haylen Beck

Published: 2019-08-06

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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A provocative and unputdownable psychological suspense about two women locked in a desperate fight over a child each believes is rightfully hersLibby needs a break. Three years ago her husband split, leaving her to raise their infant son Ethan alone as she struggled to launch her writing c...

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Good Morning, Midnight

by Jean Rhys

Published: 1999-12-17

Paperback: 192 pages

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"No one who reads Good Morning, Midnight will ever forget it." ?New York TimesSasha Jensen has returned to Paris, the city of both her happiest moments and her most desperate. Her past lies in wait for her in cafes, bars, and dress shops, blurring all distinctions between nightmare and rea...

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Soundings

by Anita Brookner

Published: 1998-10-01

Hardcover: 214 pages

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A compilation of essays written during the last twenty-five years covers such topics as nineteenth-century French painting, the literary works of Rousseau and Doris Lessing, and the Bible

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The South: A Novel

by Colm Toibin

Published: 2012-10-30

Kindle Edition: 242 pages

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In 1950, Katherine Proctor leaves Ireland for Barcelona, determined to escape her family and become a painter. There she meets Miguel, an anarchist veteran of the Spanish Civil War, and begins to build a life with him. But Katherine cannot escape her past, as Michael Graves, a fellow Irish...

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The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition

by Jonathan Tepper

Published: 2018-11-29

Hardcover: 320 pages

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The Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powerful companies dominate key industries that affect our daily lives. Digital monopolies like Google, Facebook and Amazon act as gatekeepers to the digital ...

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Why They Can't Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities

by John Warner

Published: 2018-12-03

Hardcover: 288 pages

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There seems to be widespread agreement that?when it comes to the writing skills of college students?we are in the midst of a crisis. In Why They Can’t Write, John Warner, who taught writing at the college level for two decades, argues that the problem isn’t caused by a lack of rigor, o...

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Writers ARE Readers: Flipping Reading Instruction into Writing Opportunities

by Lester L. Laminack, Reba M. Wadsworth

Published: 2015-08-24

Paperback: 176 pages

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In Writers Are Readers, the mutually supportive roles of reading and writing are made visible through the idea of "flipsides;" how a reader's insights can be turned around to provide insights into his own writing, and vice versa. Lester and Reba's trademark engaging style is woven througho...