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The Uncanny (Penguin Classics)

Sigmund Freud - Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback

Freud was fascinated by the mysteries of creativity and the imagination. The groundbreaking works that comprise The Uncanny present some of his most influential explorations of the mind. In these pieces Freud investigates the vivid but seemingly trivial childhood memories that often "screen"...
 
 
Fitness and Exercise Sourcebook (Health Reference)

N/A - Omnigraphics Inc
Format: Hardcover

"Provides basic consumer health information on physical fitness, along with the various types of exercises, guidelines for starting and maintaining an exercise program, and strategies to prevent injuries. Includes an index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--
 
 
Couple Therapy: The Basics

Molly Ludlam - Routledge
Format: Hardcover

Couple Therapy: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to couple therapy. Taking both a general overview and a psychoanalytic focus, it addresses the basic questions that both couples and those interested in becoming couple therapists can expect to ask.Using jargon-light language,...
 
 
How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends, and Care Partners (BPS Ask The Experts in Psychology Series)

Anthea Innes - Routledge
Format: Hardcover

How to Live Well with Dementia: Expert Help for People Living with Dementia and their Family, Friends, and Care Partners provides an array of essential guidance about the different aspects of dementia for all whose lives are touched by dementia, including people living with dementia and their...
 
 
Letters

Oliver Sacks - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

The letters of one of the greatest observers of the human species, revealing his passion for life and work, friendship and art, medicine and society, and the richness of his relationships with friends, family, and fellow intellectuals over the decades, collected here for the first time....
 
 
Building the Worlds That Kill Us: Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History

David Rosner - Columbia University Press
Format: Hardcover

Across American history, the question of whose lives are long and healthy and whose lives are short and sick has always been shaped by the social and economic order. From the dispossession of Indigenous people and the horrors of slavery to infectious diseases spreading in overcrowded tenements...
 
 
The Bean Book: 100 Recipes for Cooking with All Kinds of Beans, from the Rancho Gordo Kitchen

Steve Sando - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover

From the founder of the acclaimed Rancho Gordo bean company, an authoritative guide to 50 bean varieties and how to cook with them, featuring 100 classic and modern recipes.. Learn how easy it is to cook beans from scratch with the king of beans. Rancho Gordo beans, the legumes with a cult...
 
 
Can Anyone Tell Me?: Essential Questions about Grief and Loss

Meghan Riordan Jarvis - Sounds True
Format: Paperback

From psychotherapist and leading grief expert Meghan Riordan Jarvis comes answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about grief, offering hopeful real-world lessons and practical steps for navigating loss.. If you've experienced the trauma of loss, you might find yourself...
 
 
The Pfizer Papers: Pfizer's Crimes Against Humanity

The WarRoom/DailyClout Pfizer Documents Analysts - War Room Books
Format: Hardcover

The Pfizer Papers features new reports written by WarRoom/DailyClout research volunteers, which are based on the primary source Pfizer clinical trial documents released under court order and on related medical literature. The book shows in high relief that Pfizer's mRNA COVID-19 vaccine...
 
 
I Will Do Better: A Father's Memoir of Heartbreak, Parenting, and Love

Charles Bock - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover

I Will Do Better is New York Times bestselling writer Charles Bock's frank and tender memoir of parenting his toddler daughter in the wake of his wife's untimely death.. The novelist Charles Bock was a reluctant parent, tagging along for the ride of fatherhood, obsessed primarily...