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Kas Saghafi
Apparitions―Of Derrida's Other (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy)
The chapters of this book revolve around the notion of the other in Jacques Derrida's work. How does Derrida write of and on the other? Arguing that Derrida offers the most attentive and responsible thinking about "the undeniable experience of the alterity of the other," Apparitions--of Derrida's Ot...
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Toyin Falola
The History of Nigeria (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations)
This succinct, authoritative, and engagingly written history of Nigeria from its earliest beginnings through 1998 provides an excellent introduction to the country's history. Constructed around the two interrelated themes of politics and the economy, it relates the development of the Nigerian people...
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Eric H. Cline
Jerusalem Besieged: From Ancient Canaan to Modern Israel
" Jerusalem Besieged is a fascinating account of how and why a baffling array of peoples, ideologies, and religions have fought for some four thousand years over a city without either great wealth, size, or strategic importance. Cline guides us through the baffling, but always bloody, array of Jewi...
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Tracy Kidder
Good Prose: The Art of Nonfiction
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS Good Prose is an inspiring book about writing—about the creation of good prose—and the record of a warm and productive literary friendship. The story begins in 1973, in the offices of The Atlantic Monthly, in Boston, where a young ...
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Jane Hirshfield
Of Gravity & Angels (Wesleyan Poetry Series)
A precise and passionate collection by a brave new voice in poetry. ea. vol: Wesleyan Univ. Pr., dist. by Harper. Feb. 1988. poetry Though their imagery is drawn from different sourcesBaumel's measured meditations evoking an urban upbringing, Hirshfield's lyrics exhibiting a Frostian preoccupatio...
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J.M. DeBord
The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, Signs, and Meanings
Unravels dream symbols and their meanings What do reoccurring dreams reveal? What's the purpose of nightmares—and can they be stopped? Why do some people show up in dreams? Are some dreams actually warnings? Going beyond superficial explanations, The Dream Interpretation Dictionary: Symbols, ...
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José Cordeiro
The Death of Death: The Scientific Possibility of Physical Immortality and its Moral Defense (Copernicus Books)
Is death inevitable? Until now, the history of mankind has been marked by this fatal fact. Religions, borders and progress are born from an ancient fear of death, comfort from this fear man often found only in religious paradigms. But according to José Luis Cordeiro and David Wood, the incontrovert...
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John W. O'Malley
Trent and All That: Renaming Catholicism in the Early Modern Era
Counter Reformation, Catholic Reformation, the Baroque Age, the Tridentine Age, the Confessional Age: why does Catholicism in the early modern era go by so many names? And what political situations, what religious and cultural prejudices in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries gave rise to this co...
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Rüdiger Wehner
Desert Navigator: The Journey of an Ant
Winner of the Association of American Publishers PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences A world-renowned researcher of animal behavior reveals the extraordinary orienteering skills of desert ants, offering a thrilling account of the sophisticated ways insects function in their...
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Leigh Anne Duck
The Nation's Region: Southern Modernism, Segregation, and U.S. Nationalism (The New Southern Studies)
How could liberalism and apartheid coexist for decades in our country, as they did during the first half of the twentieth century? This study looks at works by such writers as Thomas Dixon, Erskine Caldwell, Zora Neale Hurston, William Faulkner, and Ralph Ellison to show how representations of time ...
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Laura W. Ekstrom
God, Suffering, and the Value of Free Will
For many of us, the question of whether or not God exists is one of the most perplexing and profound questions of our lives, and numerous philosophers and theologians have debated it for centuries. Laura Ekstrom here takes a new look at the issue of God's existence by examining it against the realit...
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Caite Dolan-Leach
Dead Letters: A Novel
A missing woman leads her twin sister on a twisted scavenger hunt in this clever debut novel with eccentric, dysfunctional characters who will keep you guessing until the end—for readers of Luckiest Girl Alive and The Wife Between Us.   Ava has her reasons for running away to Paris. But w...
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Daniel J. Levitin
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking with Statistics and the Scientific Method
Winner of the National Business Book Award From the  New York Times  bestselling author of  The Organized Mind  and  This Is Your Brain on Music , a primer to the critical thinking that is more necessary now than ever  We are bombarded with more information each day than our brains can p...
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Yujin Nagasawa
The Existence of God: A Philosophical Introduction
Does God exist? What are the various arguments that seek to prove the existence of God? Can atheists refute these arguments? The Existence of God: A Philosophical Introduction assesses classical and contemporary arguments concerning the existence of God: the ontological argument, introducing the...
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Dipankar De
Introduction to Differential Geometry with Tensor Applications (Modern Mathematics in Computer Science)
INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY WITH TENSOR APPLICATIONS This is the only volume of its kind to explain, in precise and easy-to-understand language, the fundamentals of tensors and their applications in differential geometry and analytical mechanics with examples for practical applications and...
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Govert Schilling
The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
A Seminary Co-op Notable Book A BBC Sky at Night Best Book “An impressively comprehensive bird’s-eye view of a research topic that is both many decades established and yet still at the very cutting edge of astronomy and physics.” ―Katie Mack, Wall Street Journal “Schilling has craft...
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Darian R. Lockett
Letters for the Church: Reading James, 1-2 Peter, 1-3 John, and Jude as Canon
Biblical Foundations Book Awards Finalist The Catholic Epistles often get short shrift. Tucked into a few pages near the back of our Bibles, these books are sometimes referred to as the "non-Pauline epistles" or "concluding letters," maybe getting lumped together with Hebrews and Revelation. Yet th...
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Tim McGrath
John Barry: An American Hero in the Age of Sail
Finalist for the Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Excellence in Naval Literature "Ashore as well as at sea, Tim McGrath paints an informative, engaging and highly entertaining portrait of this worthy but neglected hero of American independence. The author shows us a man who was a magnifi...
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Risë Severson Kasmirski
When Paradise Speaks: A Remarkable, True Story of Friendship, After-Death Communication, and Art that Heals
An Inspiring, Powerful True Story of Messages from the Afterlife **FULL COLOR EDITION**  When Irene, one of three close friends, dies unexpectedly, the trio's lives intertwine in life-changing ways. Immediately following Irene's death, Risë begins to sense her friend's presence around her. Whil...
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David Lesondak
Fascia – What It Is, and Why It Matters, Second Edition
Fascia: What It Is and Why It Matters is the "must-have" book for everyone wanting to learn more about fascia as a tissue and a system. This second edition maintains the high standard of the first book while expanding on everything that made it so popular. By focusing first on the fundamentals of f...
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