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A Beginner's Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death
Shoshana Berger · Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook
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The first ever practical, compassionate, and comprehensive guide to dying--and living fully until you do. "There is nothing wrong with you for dying," palliative care doctor BJ Miller and Shoshana Berger write in A Beginner's Guide to the End. "Our ultimate purpose here... |
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All the Dreams We've Dreamed: A Story of Hoops and Handguns on Chicago's West Side
RUS BRADBURD · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Shawn Harrington returned to Marshall High School as an assistant coach years after appearing as a player in the iconic basketball documentary film Hoop Dreams. In January of 2014, Marshall's struggling team was about to improve after the addition of a charismatic but troubled player.... |
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Unstable Ground: Climate Change, Conflict, and Genocide
Alex Alvarez · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 212
Format: Hardcover
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Unstable Ground looks at the human impact of climate change and its potential to provoke some of the most troubling crimes against humanity - ethnic conflict, war, and genocide. Alex Alvarez provides an essential overview of what science has shown to be true about climate change and examines... |
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Microsoft Excel Basics
ROGER LAING · Flame Tree 451
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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Microsoft Excel is an incredible application, feature-rich and easy to use if you know how. It can help with the simplest of jobs, from shopping lists to presentation of data, to more complex formulas and sorting tasks. Everyone in business, or indeed, in almost any job, needs to know how to use this... |
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Echos: University of Cincinnati School of Architecture and Interior Design
Mara Marcu · Actar
Pages: 406
Format: Hardcover
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The publication captures the work done at the University of Cincinnati School of Architecture and Interior Design while showcasing student work, faculty research, co-op stories, study abroad programs, and snapshots from the many events happening at our school.ECHOS is a platform for simultaneous... |
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Natural Disaster: I Cover Them. I am One.
Ginger Zee · Kingswell
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee pulls back the curtain on her life in Natural Disaster. Ginger grew up in small-town Michigan where she developed an obsession with weather as a young girl. Ginger opens up about her lifelong battle with crippling depression, her romances that range... |
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Sempervivum: A Gardener's Perspective of the Not-So-Humble Hens-and-Chicks
Kevin C Vaughn · Schiffer
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Sempervivum have long fascinated gardeners and are useful plants for gardening situations in which other plants might fail. Many people are aware of only a single, rather uninteresting green cultivar, but selections from the wild and the work of hybridizers have resulted in over 7,000 cultivars... |
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Activated Charcoal for Health: 100 Amazing and Unexpected Uses for Activated Charcoal
Britt Brandon · Adams Media
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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For fans of natural remedies and the popular For Health series, a hands-on guide to the transformative healing, wellness, and beauty benefits of activated charcoal.Activated charcoal - a medicinal-grade powder most commonly made from coconut shell - has endless health and beauty benefits.... |
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Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss It When It's Gone
Astra Taylor · Metropolitan Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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What is democracy really? What do we mean when we use the term? And can it ever truly exist? Astra Taylor, hailed as a "New Civil Rights Leader" (LA Times) , provides surprising answers.
There is no shortage of democracy, at least in name, and yet it is in crisis... |
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The Goodness of Ginger and Turmeric: 40 flavoursome anti-inflammatory recipes
Emily Jonzen · Kyle Books
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
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Ginger and Turmeric have been used for centuries to add flavor and richness to dishes as well as treat a range of ailments. Ginger has an age old tradition of alleviating symptoms of gastrointestinal distress and turmeric has long been used to tackle inflammation. Scientists are constantly... |
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Curtain, Gong, Steam: Wagnerian Technologies of Nineteenth-Century Opera
Gundula Katharina Kreuzer · University of California Press
Pages: 348
Format: Hardcover
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In this innovative book, Gundula Kreuzer argues for the foundational role of technologies in the conception, production, and study of nineteenth-century opera. She shows how composers increasingly incorporated novel audiovisual effects in their works and how the uses and meanings of the required... |
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Own The Moment
CARL LENTZ · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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An inspirational book by Carl Lentz, the "rock star" pastor of Hillsong NYC megachurch that guides readers toward a more engaged, spiritually grounded and fulfilled life.
As head pastor of the first United States branch of Australian megachurch Hillsong, Carl Lentz is redefining... |
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Boutique Wire Jewelry: Easy and elegant necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings
Yuko Shimojima · Stackpole Books
Pages: 104
Format: Paperback
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It is so easy to make beautiful, elegant, boutique-style jewelry with artistic wire. All you need is the wire and a few basic tools and you are ready to make any of the designs in this book. Step-by-step instructions teach you ten different wire techniques, including coiling, wrapping,... |
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Corruption: What Everyone Needs to Know
Raymond Fisman · Oxford University Press
Pages: 316
Format: Paperback
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Corruption regularly makes front page headlines: public officials embezzling government monies, selling public offices, and trading bribes for favors to private companies generate public indignation and calls for reform. In Corruption: What Everyone Needs to Know®, renowned scholars Ray Fisman... |
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