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Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection in a Sometimes Lonely World
Vivek Murthy · Harper Wave
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover
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In this groundbreaking book, Murthy argues that loneliness is the underpinning to the current crisis in mental wellness and is responsible for the upsurge in suicide, the opioid epidemic, the overuse of psych meds, the over-diagnosing and pathologizing of emotional and psychological... |
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In Pursuit of Disobedient Women: A Memoir of Love, Rebellion, and Family, Far Away
Searcey, Dionne · Ballantine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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When a reporter for The New York Times uproots her family to move to West Africa, she manages her new role as breadwinner while finding women cleverly navigating extraordinary circumstances in a forgotten place for much of the Western world.
"A story you will not soon... |
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Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future
James Shapiro · Penguin Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From leading scholar James Shapiro, a timely exploration of what Shakespeare's plays reveal about our divided land, from Revolutionary times to the present day
Read at school by almost every student, staged in theaters across the land, and long highly valued by both conservatives... |
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Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell
Tom Clavin · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, by the New York Times bestselling author of Dodge City and Wild Bill. On the afternoon of October 26, 1881, nine men clashed in what would be known as the most famous... |
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Laugh Lines: My Life Helping Funny People Be Funnier
Alan Zweibel · Abrams Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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With his tender, funny memoir of four decades in the business, Alan Zweibel traces the history of American comedy
Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught... |
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We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood
Tom Phelan · GALLERY BOOKS
Format: Paperback
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"You don't have to be Irish to cherish this literary gift--just being human and curious and from a family will suffice." --Malachy McCourt, New York Times bestselling author of A Monk Swimming In the tradition of Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Alice... |
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We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance
Linda Sarsour · 37 Ink
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women's March, shares how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, feminist, and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized activist on behalf of marginalized communities across the country.
On a chilly spring morning in Brooklyn, nineteen-year-old... |
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Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving
Celeste Headlee · Harmony
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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We work feverishly to make ourselves happy. So why are we so miserable? This manifesto helps us break free of our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and shows us how to reclaim our time and humanity with a little more leisure.
Despite our constant search for new ways to optimize our bodies... |
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