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Shockingly funny book from the controversial and brilliant American comedian: This is the book your mother warned you about but you have to read anyway.
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From one of today's leading experts on the emerging science of the microbiome comes a ground-breaking book that offers, for the first time, evidence that the gut-microbiome plays a pivotal role in the health crises of the twenty-first century.
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One of our foremost historical novelists, Philippa Gregory, makes history. Normal Women is a radical reframing of our nation's story, told not with the rise and fall of kings and the occasional queen, but through social and cultural transition, showing the...
Knit beautiful blankets that reflect the natural world. This collection is about slowing down and taking notice of the landscape around us. It includes instructions for how to knit 50 different repeating patterns that occur in nature: waves, footprints in wet...
A call to action for therapists to politicize their practice through an emotional decolonial lens.
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From the outset, Hynek and Vallee make their position clear: UFOs represent an unknown but real phenomenon. The far-reaching implications take us to the very edge of what we consider known and real in our physical environment. Perhaps, say the authors, UFOs...
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Since the first brew by Captain James Cook and the crew of the Resolution at Dusky Sound in April 1773, the story of beer has been deeply intertwined with the history of Aotearoa from the early settlers' prodigious consumption of golden ale to the...
The poems of Middle Youth look directly into the fire. Sometimes they find joy and the possibility of sustaining oneself; sometimes they feel the sense of an ending. Morgan Bach writes with a dark, crackling energy and controlled rage about the world we find...
This pocket-sized travel guide to Zákynthos is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around the destination. It covers top attractions like Blue Caves of Zákynthos, Ássos, Sámi, Drogaráti as well as...
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Shows how we can better navigate difficult conversations and find easier ways to communicate through the art of civil discourse.
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This pocket-sized travel guide to France is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around the destination. It covers top attractions like Provence, as well as hidden gems, including Périgord. Our France...
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We live in a world where women are still mostly seen as second class, where our beauty is our currency and our aging bodies render us somewhat invisible. Women are powerful, especially as we get older, when we begin to care less about the external. We forget...
The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and bestselling author of Geddy Lee's Big Beautiful Book of Bass. Geddy Lee is one of rock and roll's most respected...
This title introduces readers to the job of a test pilot. A short history of the profession is included, as are test pilots such as the Wright Brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Chuck Yeager, Neil Armstrong, and their contributions to aviation and aircraft...
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