Relationships | Relationships
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Sep.02.2008
It was a time of discovery and decadence, when life became a gamble and the gold that poured endlessly into the port of Sevilla devalued money, marriage, and love itself. In the midst of these treacherous times, Juan Tenorio is born and then abandoned in the barn of a convent. Raised secretly by...
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Aug.06.2008
The Healing Power of Love: Transcending the Loss of a Spouse to New Love is a collection of twelve beautifully and honestly told, uplifting and inspirational stories about new, loving relationships following the loss of a spouse or partner. Authors Lintermans and Stolzman recognize the life-...
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Jul.30.2008
Months and Seasons is the follow-up story collection to Christopher Meeks's award-winning The Middle-Aged Man and the Sea. With a combination of main characters from young to old and with drama and humor, the tales pursue such people as a supermodel who awakens after open-heart surgery, a famous...
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Jul.30.2008
Love, death, humor, and the glue called family are the elements of this sometimes intense, often funny collection of short stories. As novelist David Scott Milton explains, "In this collection, Christopher Meeks examines the small heartbreaks of quiet despair that are so much a part of all our...
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Jul.23.2008
Finally, a book that offers a behind-the-scenes look at what happens when she is ready to tie the knot and he prefers to talk about it later. HIS COLD FEET is a collection of stories, commentaries, and practical advice that will ultimately create a bridge between women and men, enabling each to...
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Jul.21.2008
Estranged from his father for 23 years, Joe Livernois recently joined his siblings for a reunion in the heart of Mexico to celebrate the old man's 80th birthday. The Road to Guanajuato is a personal account of the circumstances that led to the estrangement. They may not have found what they thought...
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Jul.21.2008
Only 1% of the world's assets are held in the name of women.
70% of people in abject poverty, living on less than $1 per day, are women.
Over half the women of this generation do not themselves receive, from either employment or the state, enough to 'get by'.
These shocking statistics call to...
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Jul.21.2008
Like many people, I used to spend a good deal of my time fantasizing about the life I wish I had. Caught in the mindset of I could never do that, why can't I be more like so and so, and nothing is ever going to change, I felt my dreams slipping away. But one simple question, why not?, changed my...
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Jul.05.2008
Intimate Strangers is a book for every man and woman who has ever yearned for an intimate relationship and wondered why is seemed so elusive. The voices we hear in this book seem like our own; the people who live on its pages speak directly to our concerns and experiences. But the...
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Jul.05.2008
In what is destined to become one of the most important books published this year, Lillian Rubin takes us inside the lives, hearts, and minds of America's working-class families and lets us hear them speak.
With an eloquence rivaling that of her earlier classic, Worlds of Pain, Lillian Rubin lays...
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