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Good Mourning \ Buen Duelo! (Spanish Edition): Cmo Sobrellevar Las Prdidas Diarias Con La Ayuda del Ms All (Caputo Theresa)

Theresa Caputo, TLCs Long Island Medium and the three-time New York Times bestselling author, teaches us how to ritualize and recover from the daily losses in our lives. Life on earth comes with losses that often go unrecognized, unacknowledged, and un-mourned. This invisible pain causes deeper emo...

Retrotopia (Bauman Zygmunt)

We have long since lost our faith in the idea that human beings could achieve human happiness in some future ideal state--a state that Thomas More, writing five centuries ago, tied to a topos, a fixed place, a land, an island, a sovereign state under a wise and benevolent ruler. But while we have lo...

Lord of the Far Island: The Classic Novel of Romantic Suspense (Holt Victoria)

The past is never far behind.... Ellen Kellaway, orphaned at age five, was raised by wealthy cousins, but was never allowed to forget that her every advantage was owed to the charity of others. However, when the son of a powerful London family asks for her hand in marriage, her world is opened up t...

The Bridge of Beyond (Schwarz-Bart Simone)

This is an intoxicating tale of love and wonder, mothers and daughters, spiritual values and the grim legacy of slavery on the French Antillean island of Guadeloupe. Here long-suffering Telumee tells her life story and tells us about the proud line of Lougandor women she continues to draw strength f...

Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works (Niedecker Lorine)

The Bront s had their moors, I have my marshes, Lorine Niedecker wrote of flood-prone Black Hawk Island in Wisconsin, where she lived most of her life. Her life by water, as she called it, could not have been further removed from the avant-garde poetry scene where she also made a home. Niedecker is ...

Windswept (Ryan Patricia Twomey)

When her fiance is delayed in London, Emily Harrington sets off on their long-awaited vacation to the exclusive Caribbean resort of Island Bluffs on her own. Fearing boredom, she is pleasantly surprised to discover that this romantic resort is filled with fascinating people: Roger Stirhew, a foremos...

Empty Vessel

'Thrilling, meticulous and wondrously original' PHILIPPE SANDSA jaw-dropping microhistory of the global economy over the last fifty years told through the many lives of a single ship.At 94 meters long and 9,500 deadweight tonnes, once called the Bibby Resolution, is an unremarkable hulk, crossing th...

Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar (Carr Cynthia)

From the acclaimed biographer Cynthia Carr, the first full portrait of the queer icon and Warhol superstar Candy Darling. Warhol superstar and transgender icon Candy Darling was glamour personified, but she was without a real place in the world. Growing up on Long Island, lonely and quiet and quee...

The Great Gatsby (Royal Collectors Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) (Fitzgerald F. Scott)

In Spring 1922, Nick Carraway journeys east to New York City to obtain employment as a bond salesman. He rents a bungalow on Long Island, next to a luxurious estate inhabited by Jay Gatsby, an enigmatic multi-millionaire who hosts dazzling soir es yet does not partake in them. Nick is quickly swept ...

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