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Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account of the Westminster Dog Show--America's oldest and most beloved dog show--following one dog on his quest to become a champion.Tommy Tomlinson was watching a dog show on...- $34.99
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Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class
Over the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, as many as eight million whites left the economically depressed southern countryside and migrated to the booming factory towns and cities of the industrial Midwest in search of work. The "hillbilly highway" was one of the...- $49.99
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Surviving God: A New Vision of God Through the Eyes of Sexual Abuse Survivors
Many books have dealt with sexual abuse scandals in the church and the role of pastoral care for survivors. Others have provided liberatory readings of biblical texts to support survivors of sexual violence. Surviving God takes a new approach, centering the voices of sexual...- $41.99
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Surviving God: A New Vision of God Through the Eyes of Sexual Abuse Survivors
Many books have dealt with sexual abuse scandals in the church and the role of pastoral care for survivors. Others have provided liberatory readings of biblical texts to support survivors of sexual violence. Surviving God takes a new approach, centering the voices of sexual...- $41.99
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Vendor: Steffen Hantke
Cloverfield: Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema
Upon its release in 2008, Matt Reeves's Cloverfield revitalized the giant creature, a cinematic trope that had languished for over a decade. The film addressed the attacks of September 11, 2001, trading the jingoistic rhetoric of retributive military aggression for serious engagement with personal...- $36.99
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The Stigma Trap: College-Educated, Experienced, and Long-Term Unemployed
After receiving a PhD in mathematics from MIT, Larry spent three decades working at prestigious companies in the tech industry. Initially he was not worried when he lost his job as part of a large layoff, but the prolonged unemployment that followed decimated his...- $41.99
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Vendor: Ofer Sharone
The Stigma Trap: College-Educated, Experienced, and Long-Term Unemployed
After receiving a PhD in mathematics from MIT, Larry spent three decades working at prestigious companies in the tech industry. Initially he was not worried when he lost his job as part of a large layoff, but the prolonged unemployment that followed decimated his...- $36.99
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Vendor: Timothy P. Carney
Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be
The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?Our culture tells parents there's one best way to raise kids: enroll them in a...- $46.99
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Vendor: Sebastian Junger
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death--and what might follow--by the bestselling author of Tribe and The Perfect Storm. For years as an award-winning war reporter, Sebastian Junger traveled to many front lines and frequently put his life at risk....- $24.99
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Vendor: Amanda Montell
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
From the bestselling author of Cultish and host of the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, a delicious blend of cultural criticism and personal narrative that explores our cognitive biases and the power, disadvantages, and highlights of magical thinking.Utilizing the linguistic insights of her "witty...- $29.99
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Vendor: Girls Write Now
On the Art of the Craft: A Guidebook to Collaborative Storytelling
A writing companion, inspirational guide to the craft, and anthology featuring interactive multi-genre work from the acclaimed organization on its twenty-fifth anniversary.We all have stories to tell, but not everyone gets the mentoring and training or encouragement to become a great storyteller. Founded a...- $45.95
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Vendor: Sheyda F. a. Jahanbani
The Poverty of the World: Rediscovering the Poor at Home and Abroad, 1941-1968
In The Poverty of the World, Sheyda Jahanbani brings together the histories of United States foreign relations and domestic politics to explain why, during a period of unprecedented affluence, Americans rediscovered poverty and supported major policy initiative to combat it. Revisiting a moment of...- $46.99
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Vendor: Steven Conn
The Lies of the Land: Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn't
A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis. It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic decline? Or is it on the cusp of a glorious revival? Is it...- $46.99
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Vendor: Steffen Hantke
Cloverfield: Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema
Upon its release in 2008, Matt Reeves's Cloverfield revitalized the giant creature, a cinematic trope that had languished for over a decade. The film addressed the attacks of September 11, 2001, trading the jingoistic rhetoric of retributive military aggression for serious engagement with personal...- $41.99
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Natives Against Nativism: Antiracism and Indigenous Critique in Postcolonial France
For the past fifty years, the Palestinian question has served as a rallying cry in the struggle for migrant rights in postcolonial France, from the immigrant labor associations of the 1970s and Beur movements of the 1980s to the militant decolonial groups of the...- $41.99
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Islam & Blackness
The most comprehensive examination to date of the claim that Islam, as a system of scripture, law and spirituality, is antiblack It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that...- $46.99
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Vendor: Olivia C. Harrison
Natives Against Nativism: Antiracism and Indigenous Critique in Postcolonial France
For the past fifty years, the Palestinian question has served as a rallying cry in the struggle for migrant rights in postcolonial France, from the immigrant labor associations of the 1970s and Beur movements of the 1980s to the militant decolonial groups of the...- $46.99
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Islam & Blackness
The most comprehensive examination to date of the claim that Islam, as a system of scripture, law and spirituality, is antiblack It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jonathan M. Metzl
What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
A searing reflection on the broken promise of safety in AmericaDr. Jonathan M. Metzl, long at the forefront of a movement advocating for gun reform as a matter of public health, has been on constant media call in the aftermath of fatal shootings. But...- $41.99
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Vendor: Omar Ibn Said
A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said
Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling "the walls of his room with piteous...- $36.99
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Vendor: Omar Ibn Said
A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said
Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling "the walls of his room with piteous...- $41.99
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Vendor: Melissa S. Kearney
The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind
In The Two-Parent Privilege, Melissa S. Kearney makes a data-driven case for marriage by showing how the institution's decline has led to a host of economic woes--problems that have fractured American society and rendered vulnerable populations even more vulnerable. Eschewing the religious and values-based...- $41.99
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Vendor: Elaine Dewar
On the Origin of the Deadliest Pandemic in 100 Years: An Investigation
When the first TV newscast described a SARS-like flu affecting a distant Chinese metropolis, investigative journalist Elaine Dewar started asking questions: Was SARS-CoV-2 something that came from nature, as leading scientists insisted, or did it come from a lab, and what role might controversial...- $51.99
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Vendor: Rick de Yampert
Crows and Ravens: Mystery, Myth, and Magic of Sacred Corvids
Exploring history, folklore, mythology, and science, this book gives you a unique look at two of the most popular magical creatures of all time. The crow and his cousin, the raven, are featured players in many cultures throughout the world, including Norse, Celtic, Jewish,...- $41.99
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Vendor: Ned Blackhawk
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (the Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)
The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history...- $57.99
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Vendor: Barbara Banda
The Model Black: How Black British Leaders Succeed in Organisations and Why It Matters
This book is for anyone who wants to understand what being more inclusive at work means, especially as it relates to black leaders. Based on candid interviews with thirty successful black leaders, it peels away the multifaceted layers of black British leaders in organizations...- $36.99
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Vendor: Ned Blackhawk
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (the Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)
The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history...- $57.99
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Vendor: Gaiutra Bahadur
Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE In 1903, a young woman sailed from India to Guiana as a "coolie"--the British name for indentured laborers who replaced the newly emancipated slaves on sugar plantations all around the world. Pregnant and traveling alone, this woman, like so...- $41.99
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Vendor: Melissa S. Kearney
The Two-Parent Privilege: How Americans Stopped Getting Married and Started Falling Behind
In The Two-Parent Privilege, Melissa S. Kearney makes a data-driven case for marriage by showing how the institution's decline has led to a host of economic woes--problems that have fractured American society and rendered vulnerable populations even more vulnerable. Eschewing the religious and values-based...- $36.99
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Vendor: Elaine Dewar
On the Origin of the Deadliest Pandemic in 100 Years: An Investigation
When the first TV newscast described a SARS-like flu affecting a distant Chinese metropolis, investigative journalist Elaine Dewar started asking questions: Was SARS-CoV-2 something that came from nature, as leading scientists insisted, or did it come from a lab, and what role might controversial...- $41.99
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Vendor: Rick de Yampert
Crows and Ravens: Mystery, Myth, and Magic of Sacred Corvids
Exploring history, folklore, mythology, and science, this book gives you a unique look at two of the most popular magical creatures of all time. The crow and his cousin, the raven, are featured players in many cultures throughout the world, including Norse, Celtic, Jewish,...- $41.99
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Vendor: Barbara Banda
The Model Black: How Black British Leaders Succeed in Organisations and Why It Matters
This book is for anyone who wants to understand what being more inclusive at work means, especially as it relates to black leaders. Based on candid interviews with thirty successful black leaders, it peels away the multifaceted layers of black British leaders in organizations...- $41.99
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Vendor: Timothy P. Carney
Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be
The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?Our culture tells parents there's one best way to raise kids: enroll them in a...- $41.99
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Vendor: John Kelly
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
"Powerful, rich with details, moving, humane, and full of important lessons for an age when weapons of mass destruction are loose among us." -- Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb The Great Plague is one of the most...- $41.99
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Vendor: Rahiel Tesfamariam
Imagine Freedom: Transforming Pain Into Political and Spiritual Power
A social activist, journalist, public theologian, and international speaker who has become a powerful and brilliant voice of her generation offers a bold path to liberation and healing for people of African descent struggling in the shadows of the American Dream.The United States is...- $41.99
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Vendor: Jonathan Vigliotti
Before It's Gone: Stories from the Front Lines of Climate Change in Small-Town America
In the vein of This Changes Everything and Saving Us, a character-driven and shocking up-close look at the way climate change is affecting America, right now, and a call to action to protect the people and places we stand to lose if nothing is...- $39.99
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Vendor: Margaret Wappler
A Good Bad Boy: Luke Perry and How a Generation Grew Up
An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210.Best known for playing loner rebel Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills 90210, Luke Perry was fifty-two years old when he died of a stroke in...- $39.99
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Vendor: Nadina Galle
The Nature of Our Cities: Harnessing the Power of the Natural World to Survive a Changing Planet
In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Jonathan Doerr, The Nature of Our Cities is a stirring exploration of how scientists from around the world are harnessing local ecology and innovative technology to protect the planet's cities from the effects of climate change.When it...- $46.99
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Vendor: Peter D. Thomas
Radical Politics: On the Causes of Contemporary Emancipation
The last twenty years have witnessed a proliferation of radical social and political movements around the world. From the International Women's Strike and Occupy, to #BlackLivesMatter and direct action against the climate emergency, a series of common questions have re-emerged as immediate and practical...- $41.99
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Vendor: Gaiutra Bahadur
Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE In 1903, a young woman sailed from India to Guiana as a "coolie"--the British name for indentured laborers who replaced the newly emancipated slaves on sugar plantations all around the world. Pregnant and traveling alone, this woman, like so...- $51.99
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The Lncluders: The 7 Traits of Culturally Savvy, Anti-Racist Leaders
It's a simple fact that the people who make policy and oversee government, sports, business, and the arts and entertainment are most commonly white men. Another fact: We cannot achieve meaningful progress if we exclude the very people who have the power to make...- $31.99
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Vendor: Yuval Noah Harari
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world. For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite all our discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we...- $45.00
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Vendor: Anna Shechtman
The Riddles of the Sphinx: Inheriting the Feminist History of the Crossword Puzzle
Combining the soul-baring confessional of Brain on Fire and the addictive storytelling of The Queen's Gambit, a renowned puzzle creator's compulsively readable memoir and history of the crossword puzzle as an unexpected site of women's work and feminist protest.The indisputable "queen of crosswords," Anna...- $41.99
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Vendor: Michael Arceneaux
I Finally Bought Some Jordans: Essays
"Very good writers have an ability to make you understand what they're feeling. But the very best writers have an ability to make you understand what you're feeling. And that's where Michael Arceneaux sits, and that's what he does in this new book. It's...- $41.99
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Vendor: Frank Bruni
The Age of Grievance
From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comes a lucid, powerful examination of the ways in which grievance has come to define our current culture and politics, on both the right and left.The twists and turns of American politics are...- $34.99
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Vendor: Elissa Strauss
When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others
In this "brilliantly argued and timely book" (Brigid Schulte, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research about care and stories from parents and caregivers with a...- $39.99
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Vendor: Girls Write Now
On the Art of the Craft: A Guidebook to Collaborative Storytelling
A writing companion, inspirational guide to the craft, and anthology featuring interactive multi-genre work from the acclaimed organization on its twenty-fifth anniversary.We all have stories to tell, but not everyone gets the mentoring and training or encouragement to become a great storyteller. Founded a...- $39.99
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Vendor: Elliott Young
Forever Prisoners: How the United States Made the World's Largest Immigrant Detention System
Forever Prisoners offers the first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States. Elliott Young focuses on five stories, including Chinese detained off the coast of Washington in the late 1880s, an insane Russian-Brazilian Jew caught on a ship shuttling between New York...- $41.99
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Vendor: Donald Corren
The 33 Strategies of War
The contemporary companion to Sun-Tzu's The Art of War, this brilliant distillation of the strategies of war can help us gain mastery in the modern world.Author: Donald Corren, Robert GreeneISBN-10: 1665182237ISBN-13: 9781665182232Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/02/2007Format: CDWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 5.60h x 6.10w x 1.90d- $77.00
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Vendor: Nick Walker
Neuroqueer Heresies: Notes on the Neurodiversity Paradigm, Autistic Empowerment, and Postnormal Possibilities
The work of queer autistic scholar Nick Walker has played a key role in the evolving discourse on human neurodiversity. Neuroqueer Heresies collects a decade's worth of Dr. Walker's most influential writings, along with new commentary by the author and new material on her...- $41.99
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