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Correcting the Record

Author: Herbert S. Lewis Publish Year: 2024
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The critique of twentieth-century American anthropology often portrays anthropologists of the past as servants of colonialism who “extracted” information from indigenous peoples and published works causing them harm. Herbert S. Lewis recovers the reality of the first century of American anthropo...

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Gender by the Book

Author: Julie Fette Publish Year: 2024
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Gender by the Book investigates the gender representations that French children's literature transmits to readers today. Using an interdisciplinary, mixed methods approach, this book grounds its literary analysis in a sociohistorical examination of three key institutions – libraries, book clubs, a...

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How to Lose a Best Friend

Author: Jordan K. Casomar Publish Year: 2024
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This “important and necessary book for our time” (Amber Smith, New York Times bestselling author of The Way I Used to Be) confronts the myth of the friend zone as a boy in love with his best friend feels he’s owed a chance at romance—and she’s the only one in their lives who disagrees. For...

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Grace O'Malley, Pirate Queen of Ireland

Author: Stephanie Peters Publish Year: 2024
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"As the only child of the famous Irish chieftan Owen "Black Oak" O'Malley, piracy was in young Grace O'Malley's blood. She grew up on Ireland's west coast and loved the land and seas her family had controlled for generations. They were all places Grace would eventually rule as well-as a pirate. Lear...

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The Best American Poetry 2024

Author: David Lehman, Mary Jo Salter Publish Year: 2024
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Renowned poet Mary Jo Salter, whose command of verse forms and high intelligence is universally acknowledged, selects the poems for the 2024 edition of The Best American Poetry, “a ‘best’ anthology that really lives up to its title” (Chicago Tribune). The Best American Poetry series has been...

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The Defector

Author: Chris Hadfield Publish Year: 2024
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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER “The action is hot and realistic and you can smell the grease on the guns....Action is the name of Hadfield’s game and he delivers.” —The Globe and Mail "His high-octane depiction of aerial dogfights stirs memories of Top Gun.” —The Times (UK) "A full throttle, adr...

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10/7

Author: Lee Yaron Publish Year: 2024
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Winner of the National Jewish Book Awards' 2024 Jewish Book of the Year and The Natan Fund's Winter 2025 Notable Book Award! The definitive account of the 10/7 attacks through the stories of its victims and the communities they called home. On October 7, 2023—the Sabbath and the final day of the h...

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American Teenager

Author: Nico Lang Publish Year: 2024
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* NATIONAL BESTSELLER * A 2025 STONEWALL BOOK AWARD HONOREE * From an award-winning journalist comes a vivid and moving portrait of eight trans and nonbinary teenagers across the country, following their daily triumphs, struggles, and all that encompasses growing up trans in America today “A maste...

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The Holocaust: A Guide to Europe's Sites, Memorials and Museums

Author: Rosie Whitehouse Publish Year: 2024
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New from Bradt is The Holocaust: Europe’s Sites, Museums and Memorials, a unique travel guidebook to European locations that tell the story of the greatest crime ever perpetrated – the Nazi genocide of 6 million Jews and other persecuted groups. In recent years countries once reluctant to delve ...

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Will Rogers

Author: Jennifer Marino Walters Publish Year: 2024
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Will Rogers was the most famous American entertainer, writer, and actor of the early 1900s. He was best known for making fun of politics and the US government. His humor endures, with today's politicians in Washington, DC, admiring his sharp wit.

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Just Wanna Copyright for Makers

Author: Sidne K. Gard, Elizabeth Townsend Gard Publish Year: 2024
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Creatives, it's time to obtain those copyrights! Violating copyright laws can result in significant financial consequences and potentially threaten your business's success. Just Wanna Copyright for Makers: A Legal Roadmap for Creators offers artists, crafters, and creative entrepreneurs a concrete u...

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Sorcerous Moons

Author: Jeffe Kennedy Publish Year: 2024
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An Unquiet Heart Alone in her tower, Princess Oria has spent too long studying her people’s barbarian enemies, the Destrye—and neglected the search for calm that will control her magic and release her to society. Her restlessness makes meditation hopeless and her fragility renders human companio...

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Artificial Wisdom

Author: Thomas R. Weaver Publish Year: 2024
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In this propulsive near-future thriller, a journalist uncovers a plot that will upend the order of our world, involving a mysterious murder, a global political battle between a human politician and an AI, and the fight for survival in a climate-ravaged landscape. In 2050, investigative journalist Ma...

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Evil in the Christian Fantasy of C.S. Lewis and J.K. Rowling

Author: Sarah Fiona Winters Publish Year: 2024
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Evil in the Christian Fantasy of C.S. Lewis and J.K. Rowling: From the White Witch to the Dark Mark argues that The Chronicles of Narnia and Harry Potter series are essential reading for anyone committed to understanding the cultural constructions of evil in twentieth-century Europe, and the strateg...

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Inyathi Ibuzwa Kwabaphambili

Author: Babalwa Magoqwana, Siphokazi Magadla, Athambile Masola Publish Year: 2024
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This book seeks to create a systematic, eclectic, historical picture of the present and past women intellectuals, activists, artists, and cultural custodians. Using the concept of ‘ukufukama’ (incubate) we connect intergenerational knowledge transfer of our elders to the current struggles faced ...

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Lakestone Campus of Seattle, Band 1: What We Fear (SPIEGEL-Bestseller mit Lieblingssetting Seattle)

Author: Alexandra Flint Publish Year: 2024
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Auf dem Lakestone Campus zählt nur dein Talent. Doch was, wenn jemand hinter dein dunkelstes Geheimnis kommt? Harlow steht mit einem Bein im Gefängnis – denn um ihrem kleinen Bruder eine lebensrettende OP zu ermöglichen, hat sie ein milliardenschweres Bankkonto gehackt. Doch unerwartet bietet i...

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The It Girl

Author: Ruth Ware Publish Year: 2024
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"April Clarke-Cliveden was the first person Hannah Jones met at Oxford. Vivacious, bright, occasionally vicious, and the ultimate It girl, she quickly pulled Hannah into her dazzling orbit. Together, they developed a group of devoted and inseparable friends--Will, Hugh, Ryan, and Emily--during their...

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King's Navy

Author: David Kohnen Publish Year: 2024
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An authoritative account of the rise and fall of American sea power between 1897 and 1947 and the definitive biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King. Between 1897 and 1945 the US Navy rose to lofty heights, with huge manpower, a lavish roster of ships, and a hard-earned reputation for professional...

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The Burning Stones

Author: Antti Tuomainen Publish Year: 2024
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'The funniest writer in Europe' The Times Saunas, love and a ladleful of murder... A cold-blooded killer strikes at the hottest moment: the new head of a sauna-stove company is murdered ... in the sauna. Who has turned up the temperature and burned him to death? The evidence points in the direction ...

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Teaching Creative Writing in Canada

Author: Darryl Whetter Publish Year: 2024
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Teaching Creative Writing in Canada maps the landscape of Creative Writing programmes across Canada. Canada’s position, both culturally and physically, as a midpoint between the two major Anglophone influences on Creative Writing pedagogyy—the UK and the USA—makes it a unique and relevant vant...