Uncomfortable conversations with a Jew by Acho, Emmanuel, author.
"For Emmanuel Acho and Noa Tishby no question about Jews is off-limits. They go there. They cover Jews and money. Jews and power. Jews and privilege. Jews and white privilege. The Black and Jewish struggle. Emmanuel asks, Did Jews kill Jesus? To which Noaresponds, "Why are Jewish people history's favorite scapegoat?" They unpack Judaism itself: Is it a religion, culture, a peoplehood, or a race? And: Are you antisemitic if you're anti-Zionist? The questions--and answers--might make you squirm, b
The Letters of Emily Dickinson
The Letters of Emily Dickinson collects, redates, and recontextualizes all of the poet's extant letters, including dozens newly discovered or never before anthologized. Insightful annotations emphasize not the reclusive poet of myth but rather an artist firmly embedded in the political and literary currents of her time.
The Letters of Emily Dickinson by Dickinson, Emily
The Letters of Emily Dickinson collects, redates, and recontextualizes all of the poet's extant letters, including dozens newly discovered or never before anthologized. Insightful annotations emphasize not the reclusive poet of myth but rather an artist firmly embedded in the political and literary currents of her time.
The Scalpel and the Silver Bear- The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing by Alvord, Lori
Combining the healing rituals of her own Navajo heritage with cutting-edge modern medicine, Dr. Alvord shows in her autobiography how she has embraced a method of healing that melds native spirituality and Western technology.
Brooks Headley's fancy desserts - the recipes of Del Posto's James Beard Award-winning pastry chef
A punk band drummer turned executive pastry chef features ninety-seven unorthodox recipes using fruit, vegetables, grains, chocolate, seeds, and nuts to create unique desserts.
Brooks Headley's fancy desserts - the recipes of Del Posto's James Beard Award-winning pastry chef by Headley, Brooks.
A punk band drummer turned executive pastry chef features ninety-seven unorthodox recipes using fruit, vegetables, grains, chocolate, seeds, and nuts to create unique desserts.
120 banned books - censorship histories of world literature by Karolides, Nicholas J.
Presents summary and censorship accounts of books that have been banned throughout history for political, religious, sexual, and social reasons.
The marijuana chronicles by
"Like film, literature has been no stranger to marijuana and hashish, going back to Charles Baudelaire's 1860 Artificial Paradises, in which the French poet not only describes the effects of hashish but postulates it could be an aid in creating an ideal world. The pleasures, pains, and complexities of marijuana are more than hinted at in works by William S. Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Henry Miller, Hunter S. Thompson, and Thomas Pynchon, to name just a few, and I hope this anthology
The bride of Blackfriars Lane by Griep, Michelle, author.
Detective Jackson Forge can hardly wait to marry the street-sly swindler who's turned his life upside down. Kit Turner is equally excited to wed the handsome detective, and what better way to show her love than providing him with a gift any man of the law would love? She determines to bring to justice the men who years ago maimed his brother--despite Jackson's warning to leave the past in the past. As she digs into the mystery of what happened, she unwittingly tumbles into her own history and en