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My Favorite Bible Stories

My Favorite Bible Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitter, Matt / Cox, Steve, PUBLISHER: Kregel Kidzone, What might ong>theong> garden ong>ofong> Eden have looked like? How many people did Jesus feed with just two fish ong>andong> five loaves ong>ofong> bread? Brilliant illustrations bring six Bible ong>storiesong> to life in eye-popping detail: ong>Theong> Creation, Noah ong>andong> ong>theong> Ark, Baby Moses, ong>theong> Feeding ong>ofong> ong>theong> Five Thousong>andong>, ong>theong> Parable ong>ofong> ong>theong> Lost Sheep, ong>andong> Palm Sunday. Busy scenes ong>andong> more than 175 labeled people ong>andong> objects will keep kids looking ong>andong> learning as ong>theong>y soak in ong>theong> details ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir beloved Bible ong>storiesong>.

Station of Cross for Sick and Suffering

Station of Cross for Sick and Suffering

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Connell / Connelly, Margaret R., PUBLISHER: Pauline Books & Media, Inspiring illustrations accompany this pamphlet ong>ofong> prayers ong>andong> meditations on ong>theong> Way ong>ofong> ong>theong> Cross. ong>Reflectionsong> help to view personal sufferings joined to ong>theong> sufferings ong>ofong> Jesus. ong>Theong> prayers encourage ong>theong> sick to live with hope. Acquista Ora

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Women of the 14th Moon: Writings on Menopause

Women of the 14th Moon: Writings on Menopause

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Dena / Sumrall, Amber C., PUBLISHER: Crossing Press, A collection ong>ofong> women's own ong>storiesong> on ong>theong> many facets ong>ofong> menopause -- from hot flashes ong>andong> hormone replacement ong>theong>rapy to new-found sexuality ong>andong> spiritual awakenings.

Garden Features and Furniture

Garden Features and Furniture

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stephens, David, PUBLISHER: Conrad Octopus, As ong>theong> title implies, Garden Features ong>andong> Furniture focuses on ong>theong> furnishings ong>ofong> garden spaces. Using his seemingly sixth-sense ong>ofong> garden design, Stephens ong>ofong>fers countless ideas for improving ong>theong> aesong>theong>tics ong>ofong> ong>theong> garden. Stunning photographs have become a hallmark ong>ofong> Stephens's garden design books ong>andong> Garden Features ong>andong> Furniture is no exception. ong>Theong> ong>beautifulong> photos dovetail smartly with detailed information on how you can make your garden more attractive ong>andong> exciting.

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We Celebrate New Year

We Celebrate New Year

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kalman, Bobbie, PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company, ong>Theong> Holidays ong>andong> Festivals books take a joyous look at special times ong>ofong> celebration around ong>theong> world. Children will have fun comparing ong>theong>ir experience with those ong>ofong> children from oong>theong>r long>andong>s. ong>Theong>se large, ong>beautifulong> books are filled with lively full-color illustrations, exciting ong>storiesong>, ong>songsong>, holiday recipes, ong>andong> games. New Year is celebrated by everybody, eiong>theong>r with bells ong>andong> noisemakers, or with cong>andong>les ong>andong> prayer. Festivals from Chinese New Year to Rosh Hashanah are explored through ong>theong> unique ong>andong> vibrant pictures.

Remarkable Engineers: From Riquet to Shannon

Remarkable Engineers: From Riquet to Shannon

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: James, Ioan, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, Engineering transformed ong>theong> world completely between ong>theong> 17th ong>andong> 21st centuries. Remarkable Engineers tells ong>theong> ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> 51 ong>ofong> ong>theong> key pioneers in this transformation, from ong>theong> designers ong>andong> builders ong>ofong> ong>theong> world's railways, bridges ong>andong> aeroplanes, to ong>theong> founders ong>ofong> ong>theong> modern electronics ong>andong> communications revolutions. ong>Theong> focus throughout is on ong>theong>ir varied life ong>storiesong>, ong>andong> engineering ong>andong> scientific detail is kept to a minimum. Engineer prong>ofong>iles are organized chronologically, inviting readers with an interest in engineering to follow ong>theong> path by which ong>theong>se remarkable engineers utterly changed our lives. Acquista Ora

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The Grit and the Courage: Stories of Success in an

The Grit and the Courage: Stories of Success in an

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bartlett, Steve, PUBLISHER: Creative Publishers (India), Succeeding in business anywhere is daunting challenge. Doing so in Newfoundlong>andong> ong>andong> Labrador is next to impossible. ong>Theong> climate is so harsh it scared ong>theong> Vikings away. ong>Theong> geographic isolation places an assortment ong>ofong> limits on anyone trying to start or grow a company. ong>Andong> ong>theong> local market, with a population ong>ofong> just ong>andong> change, is small ong>andong> not wealthy. A rare few have risen to ong>theong>se challenges ong>andong> created thriving enterprises, though. 'ong>Theong> Courage ong>andong> ong>theong> Grit' will tell ong>theong> ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> ong>theong>se determined ong>andong> ong>ofong>ten stubborn people ong>andong> provide insight into what makes ong>theong>m tick.

The Daily Globe: Environmental Change, the Public and the

The Daily Globe: Environmental Change, the Public and the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Smith, Joe / Joe Smith, PUBLISHER: Routledge, Some ong>ofong> ong>theong> greatest challenges facing humanity, such as climate change ong>andong> biodiversity loss, have enormous implications for economic, social ong>andong> environmental security. Yet ong>theong> significance ong>ofong> ong>theong>se issues is not reflected in media reporting. A few visually strong ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> conflicts, or threats to charismatic species or ong>beautifulong> places, such as those ong>ofong> ong>theong> Brent Spar or ong>theong> Exxon Valdez, make ong>theong> headlines. However, ong>theong> media's appetite for novelty, personality ong>andong> drama stong>andong>s in ong>theong> way ong>ofong> effective reporting ong>ofong> slowly unfolding ong>storiesong> that are fraught with uncertainty. Clearly, journalists ong>andong> reporters face difficulty in portraying ong>theong> complex interplay between science, policy ong>andong> values that underlies many ong>ofong> ong>theong>se issues. But, equally, ong>theong>re is reluctance on ong>theong> part ong>ofong> ong>theong> academic ong>andong> policy communities to adapt ong>theong>mselves to ong>theong> needs ong>andong> methods ong>ofong> ong>theong> media. ong>Theong> Daily Globe represents ong>theong> state ong>ofong> knowledge about media treatment ong>andong> public understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> key environmental issues around ong>theong> world, incorporating a wealth ong>ofong> expertise ong>andong> insight from distinguished journalists, politicians, researchers ong>andong> environmentalists. ong>Theong> book ong>ofong>fers practical examples ong>ofong> successful new forms ong>ofong> collaboration ong>andong> communication ong>andong> lays ong>theong> foundation for effective future strategies aimed at informing public debate on ong>theong> choices ong>andong> challenges presented by global environmental change.

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A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course

A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of a Course

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williamson, Marianne, PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial, Back by popular demong>andong> -- ong>andong> newly updated by ong>theong> author -- ong>theong> mega-bestselling spiritual guide in which Marianne Williamson shares her ong>reflectionsong> on "A Course in Miracles" ong>andong> her insights on ong>theong> application ong>ofong> love in ong>theong> search for inner peace. Williamson reveals how we each can become a miracle worker by accepting God ong>andong> by ong>theong> expression ong>ofong> love in our daily lives. Wheong>theong>r psychic pain is in ong>theong> area ong>ofong> relationships, career, or health, she shows us how love is a potent force, ong>theong> key to inner peace, ong>andong> how by practicing love we can make our own lives more fulfilling while creating a more peaceful ong>andong> loving world for our children.

Yudl: A Novel and Selected Short Stories

Yudl: A Novel and Selected Short Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Silbert, Layle, PUBLISHER: Seven ong>Storiesong> Press,U.S., "Yudl" is a previously unpublished novella ong>andong> a collection ong>ofong> short ong>storiesong> that have appeared in a number ong>ofong> literary magazines. Set in s Chicago, ong>theong> novella follows a character named Yudl, a middle-aged editor at a left-leaning newspaper called "ong>Theong> Yiddish Courier." Yudl ong>andong> his wife have decided to become long>andong>lords, purchasing a vacant lot ong>andong> hiring an acquaintance--aptly named Mason--to oversee ong>theong> construction ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir future apartment building. However, delays in ong>theong> construction leave Yudl ong>andong> his family without a home, forcing ong>theong>m to stay with Mason ong>andong> his family until ong>theong> construction is finally complete. Told with wry wit ong>andong> a masterful sensibility for metaphor, ong>theong> story explores gender, Zionism, ong>andong> ong>theong> immigrant experience in ong>theong> US. Silbert's graceful short ong>storiesong> focus on ong>theong> family, allowing ong>theong> reader glimpses ong>ofong> a child's happiness, ong>theong> cripplingly contradictory demong>andong>s ong>ofong> femininity, ong>theong> complexity ong>ofong> grief, ong>andong> a sustained meditation on life ong>andong> death.

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The Best of Wee Sing [With CD]

The Best of Wee Sing [With CD]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beall, Pamela Conn / Nipp, Susan Hagen, PUBLISHER: Price Stern Sloan, Thirty years ong>ofong> silly ong>songsong>, rhymes, lullabies, classics, ong>andong> just plain favorite music come togeong>theong>r on this reissue ong>ofong> ong>theong> "25th Anniversary Celebration." Chosen from among ong>theong> hundreds ong>andong> hundreds ong>ofong> ong>songsong> that Wee Sing has collected over ong>theong> last 30 years, this treasury is a fitting tribute to ong>theong> best-selling name in childrenas music

Trancing the Witch's Wheel Trancing the Witch's Wheel: A

Trancing the Witch's Wheel Trancing the Witch's Wheel: A

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Galenorn, Yasmine, PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications, This book guides you through ong>theong> cycles ong>ofong> ong>theong> Pagan year. Twenty intricate ong>andong> ong>beautifulong> guided meditations lead you into ong>theong> very heart ong>ofong> ong>theong> seasons, ong>theong> elements ong>andong> ong>theong> nature ong>ofong> ong>theong> Divine. Meet ong>theong> Wind ong>andong> ong>theong> Queen ong>ofong> Air; stong>andong> watch as ong>theong> Sun King is reborn on Yuletide day; cross ong>theong> barren lava fields with Pele, ong>andong> learn to shapeshift like Gwion in his flight from Cerridwen.

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Midwinterblood

Midwinterblood

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sedgwick, Marcus, PUBLISHER: Roaring Brook Press, Seven ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> passion ong>andong> love separated by centuries but mysteriously intertwined--this is a tale ong>ofong> horror ong>andong> beauty, tenderness ong>andong> sacrifice.An archaeologist who unearths a mysterious artifact, an airman who finds himself far from home, a painter, a ghost, a vampire, ong>andong> a Viking: ong>theong> seven ong>storiesong> in this compelling novel all take place on ong>theong> remote Scong>andong>inavian islong>andong> ong>ofong> Blessed where a curiously powerful plant that resembles a dragon grows. What binds ong>theong>se ong>storiesong> togeong>theong>r? What secrets lurk beneath ong>theong> surface ong>ofong> this idyllic countryside? ong>Andong> what might be powerful enough to break ong>theong> cycle ong>ofong> midwinterblood? This is a book about passion ong>andong> preservation ong>andong> ultimately an exploration ong>ofong> ong>theong> bounds ong>ofong> love.

Songs of Zion: The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the

Songs of Zion: The African Methodist Episcopal Church in the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Campbell, James T., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Songsong> ong>ofong> Zion focuses on ong>theong> African Methodist Episcopal Church, black America's oldest ong>andong> largest independent church. Campbell charts ong>theong> origins ong>andong> evolution ong>ofong> African American independent churches, arguing that ong>theong> very act ong>ofong> becoming Christian forced black Americans to reflect on ong>theong>ir relationship to ong>theong>ir ancestral continent. ong>Theong> book ong>theong>n turns to South Africa, examining ong>theong> AME Church's entrance ong>andong> evolution in a series ong>ofong> specific African contexts. ong>Theong> final third ong>ofong> ong>theong> book is devoted to what Campbell calls "middle passages," to ong>theong> careers ong>ofong> men ong>andong> women who moved between South Africa ong>andong> ong>theong> United States in ong>theong> nineteenth ong>andong> twentieth centuries. Throughout ong>theong> book, Campbell focuses on ong>theong> comparisons that Africans ong>andong> African Americans ong>theong>mselves drew between ong>theong>ir situations, arguing that ong>theong> transatlantic encounter enabled both groups to understong>andong> ong>andong> act upon ong>theong>ir worlds in new ways.

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The Songs He Didn't Write: Bob Dylan Under the Influence

The Songs He Didn't Write: Bob Dylan Under the Influence

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barker, Derek, PUBLISHER: Chrome Dreams, Encyclopedic ong>andong> exhaustive, this guide to ong>theong> more than 500 ong>songsong> Bob Dylan has covered, in concert or on record, details ong>theong> history ong>ofong> each song ong>andong> ong>ofong>fers an explanation ong>ofong> how he came to perform ong>theong>m. His masterful interpretations range from ong>theong> more obvious blues, country, folk, ong>andong> gospel recordings to contemporary writers such as Warren Zevon ong>andong> John Hiatt. In addition to ong>theong> listing ong>ofong> ong>theong>se covered ong>songsong>, this compendium also includes a lengthy section detailing all ong>ofong> ong>theong> remaining tracks that Dylan has written for oong>theong>rs, but which remain unrecorded by ong>theong> man himself.

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: West, Elliott, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Nebraska Press, Elliott West's careful analysis ong>ofong> ong>theong> role ong>andong> development ong>ofong> ong>theong> saloon as an institution on ong>theong> mining frontier provides unique insights into ong>theong> social ong>andong> economic history ong>ofong> ong>theong> American West. Drawing on contemporaneous newspapers ong>andong> many unpublished firsthong>andong> accounts, West shows that ong>theong> physical evolution ong>ofong> ong>theong> saloon, from crude tents ong>andong> shanties into elegant establishments for drinking ong>andong> gaming, reflected ong>theong> growth ong>andong> maturity ong>ofong> ong>theong> surrounding community.

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In Their Own Words: True Stories and Adventures of the

In Their Own Words: True Stories and Adventures of the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Oleson, James A., PUBLISHER: iUniverse, More than 100 legendary pilots have granted ong>andong> shared personal glimpses ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir illustrious military careers to help create this tribute to ong>theong> American Fighter Ace. "In ong>Theong>ir Own Words: True ong>Storiesong> ong>andong> Adventures ong>ofong> ong>theong> American Fighter Ace" explores ong>andong> illustrates ong>theong> courage, resourcefulness ong>andong> patriotism ong>ofong> America's fighter aces. ong>Theong>se heroic flyers have given personal glimpses ong>andong> recollections on what it took to fly, fight ong>andong> survive combat missions in World War II ong>andong> Korea.

Perrine's Story and Structure

Perrine's Story and Structure

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Arp, Thomas R. / Johnson, Greg, PUBLISHER: Heinle & Heinle Publishers, ong>Theong> fiction section from Laurence Perrineas all-time bestselling introduction to literature, this concise, authoritative text provides a complete overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> essential elements ong>ofong> fiction, along with a diverse selection ong>ofong> ong>storiesong> to illustrate ong>theong>m. This reliable, well-written classic has introduced thousong>andong>s ong>ofong> students to ong>theong> serious study ong>ofong> fiction, yet it remains vital ong>andong> compelling for todayas readers, presenting ong>theong> most important ong>andong> engaging ong>storiesong> available in a single collection. ong>Theong> section on three featured writers, James Joyce, Flannery OaConnor, ong>andong> Joyce Carol Oates, includes three ong>storiesong> by each author, as well as essays by noted critics on ong>theong>ir works.

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God's Story

God's Story

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lotz, Anne Graham / Thomas Nelson Publishers, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, Anne Graham Lotz leads you through ong>theong> first eleven chapters ong>ofong> Genesis, unlocking hidden messages in ong>theong> familiar ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> Creation, Adam ong>andong> Eve, Cain ong>andong> Abel, Noah ong>andong> ong>theong> ark, ong>theong> Tower ong>ofong> Babel, ong>andong> oong>theong>rs. She thoughtfully illuminates each moment ong>ofong> Creation with inspiring insights ong>andong> probing ong>reflectionsong> to better reveal God, ong>theong> Creator ong>ofong> us all. In "God's Story" you will thrill to ong>theong> beauty, majesty, ong>andong> tenderness ong>ofong> God's personal involvement in creating ong>theong> world, ong>andong> you will come to recognize ong>theong> Creator's infinite power at work in your life as well.

Marxism, China, and Development: Reflections on Theory and

Marxism, China, and Development: Reflections on Theory and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gregor, A. James, PUBLISHER: Transaction Publishers, "A. James Gregor's "Marxism, China, ong>andong> Development" presents a comprehensive ong>andong> succinct discussion ong>ofong> ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> Marxist ong>andong> Leninist doctrines for ong>theong> development ong>ofong> China. With keen observations ong>andong> forceful arguments, this study shows that ong>theong> effects ong>ofong> Marxism on China have long been misinterpreted in ong>theong> West."--Jrgen Domes, ong>Theong> Saar University"Prong>ofong>essor Gregor's prong>ofong>ound grasp ong>ofong> Marxism ong>andong> oong>theong>r political ideas ong>andong> trends ong>ofong> this century makes this a major contribution to ong>theong> understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> social change ong>andong> ong>theong> part played by ideas in political transformations."--Paul Hollnader, University ong>ofong> Massachusetts"A knowledgeable, informative, ong>andong> analytically incisive "tour d'horizon" ong>ofong> Marxist ong>andong> neo-Marxist thought. A fascinating work by a prominent comparativist."--J.S. Prybyla, ong>Theong> Pennsylvania State University

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Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings

Language, Thought, and Reality: Selected Writings

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carroll, John B. / Whorf, Benjamin L., PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), ong>Theong> pioneering linguist Benjamin Whorf () grasped ong>theong>relationship between human language ong>andong> human thinking: how language can shape ourinnermost thoughts. His basic ong>theong>sis is that our perception ong>ofong> ong>theong> world ong>andong> ourways ong>ofong> thinking about it are deeply influenced by ong>theong> structure ong>ofong> ong>theong> languages wespeak. ong>Theong> writings collected in this volume include important papers on ong>theong> Maya, Hopi, ong>andong> Shawnee languages as well as more general ong>reflectionsong> on language ong>andong>meaning.

The Poetics of Derek Walcott: Intertextual Perspectives

The Poetics of Derek Walcott: Intertextual Perspectives

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davis, Gregson, PUBLISHER: Duke University Press, ong>Theong> essays collected in this issue ong>ofong>fer complementary critical perspectives on ong>theong> mature lyric work ong>ofong> Derek Walcott, ong>theong> acclaimed Nobel laureate from ong>theong> Caribbean islong>andong> ong>ofong> St. Lucia. ong>Theong> centerpiece ong>ofong> ong>theong> ensemble is a previously unpublished essay in which Walcott's ong>reflectionsong> on poetics illuminate his project in ong>theong> masterpiece, "Omeros." Oong>theong>r contributions by literary scholars in North America ong>andong> ong>theong> Caribbean focus on fundamental dimensions ong>ofong> Walcott's craft ong>andong> on such ong>theong>matic preoccupations as ong>theong> intersection ong>ofong> pictorial ong>andong> verbal modes ong>ofong> representation, ong>theong> deployment ong>ofong> nuanced intertextual strategies (especially in relation to ong>theong> Greco-Roman canon), ong>theong> invention ong>ofong> a viable artistic identity in a postcolonial intercultural milieu, ong>andong> ong>theong> psychosocial modeling ong>ofong> ong>theong> process ong>ofong> literary apprenticeship. "Contributors. "Edward Baugh, Peter Burian, Gregson Davis, Carol Dougherty, Joseph Farrell, Judith Harris, Timothy Hong>ofong>meister, Derek Walcott

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Truth Tales: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India

Truth Tales: Contemporary Stories by Women Writers of India

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kali for Women / Kalpakian, Laura / Alexong>andong>er, Meena, PUBLISHER: Feminist Press, ong>Theong> rich popular tradition ong>ofong> India's women writers is finally available in this collection ong>ofong> short ong>storiesong> translated from seven ong>ofong> ong>theong> country's languages. ong>Theong> writers ong>andong> ong>theong>ir heroines reflect ong>theong> complex mosaic ong>ofong> Indian life-ong>theong>y are old ong>andong> young, rural ong>andong> urban, rich ong>andong> poor. Here we meet Muniyakka, called "walkie-talkie" because she mutters to herself; Shakun, ong>theong> dollmaker, an exploited artist who needs to feel that oong>theong>rs depend on her; ong>andong> Jashoda, prong>ofong>essional moong>theong>r to children ong>ofong> ong>theong> rich, from Mahasveta Devi's acknowledged masterpiece "ong>Theong> Wet Nurse." ong>Theong>se ong>storiesong> "are dense with thsoe customs, manners, ong>andong> objects that usually remain locked within regional languages," wrote Anita Desai in ong>theong> New York Review ong>ofong> Books. Meena Alexong>andong>er's thoughtful introduction places ong>theong> ong>storiesong> ong>andong> ong>theong> writers in ong>theong> context ong>ofong> modern India.

The Edge of Marriage: Stories

The Edge of Marriage: Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kaplan, Hester, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Georgia Press, In nine ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> tension-filled choices, difficult awakenings, ong>andong> ironic twists, characters in ong>Theong> Edge ong>ofong> Marriage ride ong>theong> wavering line between commitments ong>andong> promises. Full ong>ofong> conflict, betrayal, illness, manipulation, ong>andong> indecision, ong>theong>se ong>storiesong> portray men ong>andong> women on ong>theong> brink ong>ofong> defeat ong>andong> drastic change. In "Claude Comes ong>andong> Goes" a husbong>andong> confesses his sympathy ong>andong> affection for his wife's dying former lover. "ong>Theong> Spiral" captures ong>theong> crippling effects ong>ofong> miscommunication ong>andong> unresolved grief. In "Dyaesong>theong>sia" a wife ong>andong> moong>theong>r grapples with her feelings about her marriage ong>andong> her husbong>andong> after he is maimed in an accident. Characters trapped in troubled relationships ong>andong> on ong>theong> edge ong>ofong> society walk along Hester Kaplan's "edge": an out-ong>ofong>-wedlock child, a grown victim ong>ofong> child abuse, ong>theong> male lover ong>ofong> a married man with AIDS. ong>Theong> title stoW confronts ong>theong> complexity ong>ofong> friendship, love, ong>andong> marriage, as a husbong>andong> faces his wife's emotional breakdown ong>andong> his own surfacing resentments. This sometimes startling, frequently poignant collection is illuminated by keen insight ong>andong> tempered with somber hope.

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Bradt USA by Rail

Bradt USA by Rail

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pitt, John, PUBLISHER: Bradt Travel Guides, Ever since ong>theong>y came on ong>theong> scene, American trains have had a strong hold on ong>theong> popular imagination, inspiring countless ong>storiesong>, ong>songsong>, scong>andong>als, films, ong>andong> legends. Attracted by ong>theong> pace ong>ofong> life ong>andong> an ever-changing view, more ong>andong> more people are discovering ong>theong> joys ong>ofong> taking to ong>theong> rails to cross this vast continent in comfort. This new edition ong>ofong> a best-selling Bradt title provides up-to-date timetables, information on rail passes, ong>andong> background travel information for 25 long-distance rail journeys in ong>theong> United States plus an additional 12 routes in Canada. Over 500 destinations are covered, including attractions such as ong>theong> Grong>andong> Canyon, Niagara Falls, Yellowstone Park, ong>andong> Disney World--all accessible by rail--ong>andong> details ong>ofong> 100 steam railways ong>andong> museums. Sightseeing ong>andong> attractions in 38 major cities on rail routes are also provided for ong>theong> complete traveler's companion.

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