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(0)Joshua Miller
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Discover amazing true facts about US history-from the fun and ridiculous to the surprising and inspiring-in this treasure trove of American trivia.
The history of the United States can be great, fun, funny, inspiring, horrifying, and completely ridiculous, if not all of these at once. And there is a daunting amount of it. From the Mayflower landing on Plymouth Rock to Apollo 11' s touchdown on the moon, it's been quite a ride.
In The United States...
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This hilarious graduation keepsake exposes the not-always-awesome realities of becoming an adult in bitingly satirical verse.
Congrats! Congrats!
You've made it so far.
You're an adult now,
you're even allowed
in a bar.
But long before you're
going to succeed,
You'll eff shit up,
100% guaranteed.
This off-beat (and off-color) volume of illustrated comic verse offers an honest assessment of what's in store for those with the misfortune of...
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In this peerless study of the Kasuga Gongen genki, twenty fourteenth-century picture scrolls illuminating the sacred powers of the Kasuga Shrine on Mount Miyama, Royall Tyler collapses the distinction between high and low forms of medieval Japanese religious practice and argues for reading in the scrolls critical reflections of developments in Japanese history, society, culture, literature, and religion.
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN HAPPILY EVER AFTER SUFFERS THE DEVASTATING BLOW OF DEATH?
The death of a loved one changes your entire life-especially when the loved one was your life partner and best friend. Losing a spouse is one of the most painful experiences one can be put through. You feel completely numb and in a state of prolonged shock as the world keeps going. This book has stories of individuals who have experienced firsthand the loss of a spouse. Each...
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Inventive poetry explores Jewish identity in America
"How can I teach a prayer / I only know how to recite?" "America, whose death / didn't you come from?" These are some of the questions that poet Joshua Gottlieb-Miller wrestles with in his beautiful, gripping new collection. By turns experimental and documentary, Dybbuk Americana draws out the questions around Jewish identity in the United States, and what it means to pass on Jewish identity to...
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Life on the Beaver River by Paul Yanuziello is a must-read for fans of animal adventure. Explore the rugged wilderness of the Beaver River and discover the adventures of Reddy, a brave red squirrel determined to find his place among the diverse creatures who call the river home.From facing fierce birds of prey and a trio of enemies who want Reddy gone to befriending a duck who thinks he is a goose, Reddy's journey is full of fun, excitement and danger....
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The Handbook of Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder is the definitive resource for empirically sound information on narcissism for researchers, students, and clinicians at a time when this personality disorder has become a particularly relevant area of interest. This unique work deepens understanding of how narcissistic behavior influences behavior and impedes progress in the worlds of work, relationships, and politics.
8) Teen Witch
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One week before her sixteenth birthday, a girl realizes that she is the descendent from one of the witches of Salem. She uses her newfound powers to snag herself the football-hero as her boyfriend and to become the most popular girl in school.
9) River's Edge
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The lives of a group of teenagers are thrown into a moral spin when one of them murders his girlfriend. Faced with the brutal reality of death, each must decide whether to turn their friend in to the police, or to help him escape the consequences of his dreadful deed.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 1
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After marrying her childhood sweetheart, Bess Alcott begins a life in the high society of Dallas, Texas. As time goes by, she faces many personal triumphs as well as losses.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 2
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Following her husband's death, Bess moves into a modest house and works to save his company from bankruptcy. When it's saved by a loan from Arthur Fineman, he ends up proposing to Bess.
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Woman of Independent Means volume 3
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Frustrated with her marriage, Bess accompanies her children on a Queen Mary cruise, where she experiences romance with an older man. After her father's death, Bess and Sam reconcile.