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The Woman Who Loved Mankind: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Crow Elder (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905–2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life—including growing up on the Crow reservation and the stories of her parents, born to nomadic ways.
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Black Elk Speaks: The Complete Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth... Læs mere
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The Kingdom of God Is Within You (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reveals Tolstoy's world outlook after his conversion to Christianity
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Fable for Another Time (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers a different perspective on the war and the postwar political purges in France. This book tells the tale of a man imprisoned and reviled by his own countrymen, and follows... Læs mere
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Psychoanalytic Therapy: Principles and Application (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Based upon nearly six hundred cases, this volume derives from a concerted effort at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis to define the principles... Læs mere
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Mad Love (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an adulation of love as both mystery and revelation. This book is dedicated to defying "the widespread opinion that love wears out, like the diamond, in its own dust."
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The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Why does storytelling continue to thrive? What can anthropologists learn from the structure and performance of indigenous... Læs mere
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The Writing of the Disaster (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Reflects upon efforts to abide in disaster's infinite threat. First published in French in 1980, this title takes up the most serious tasks of writing: to describe, explain, and redeem when possible, and to admit what is not possible. Neither offers consolation.
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The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian with a chin tattoo, caught between cultures. The Blue Tattoo tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier America.
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Three Months in the Southern States: April-June 1863 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Filled with biographical vignettes of Lee, Davis, Stonewall Jackson, Sam Houston, and others, this book offers a kaleidoscopic view of the Confederacy at floodtide.
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South of Somewhere: Wine, Food, and the Soul of Italy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Robert V. Camuto sets out across modern Southern Italy in search of the “South-ness” that defined his youthful experience and views the world through wine, food, and families.
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The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1880–1883: Volume 2 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Includes 178 letters, 98 of which are published for the first time, written from November 1, 1881, to January 1, 1883. The letters record Henry... Læs mere
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