BE STRONG FOR ME began as Mark Adkins' journey to healing after his wife's untimely death from breast cancer at age 39. Beautiful, powerful, sometimes amusing, rich in detail, and always hopeful,...
Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
Cathi Hanauer
Despite more power and choices than ever before, women are still angry - that's not necessarily a bad thing, as anger is what continues to open the door for change. In this collection, 15 women speak...
Wise, rueful, candid, graceful commentaries from one of journalism’s most stylish and respected writers.With his critically acclaimed bestselling memoir, This Just In, Bob Schieffer proved a natural...
LIBRARY OF CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT This exciting series tackles today's most provocative. fascinating, and relevant issues, giving top opinion makers a forum to explore topic that matter urgently to...
In a volume he describes as “a series of covert and no-so-covert autobiographical pieces,” Jonathan Lethem explores the nature of cultural obsession—in his case, with examples as diverse as western...
The Classic Exploration Of Altered Consciousness And Spirituality
Aldous Huxley
Any positive statement about a benefit of hallucinogenic drugs is controversial. Listen and judge for yourself as Aldous Huxley reveals his personal experience with mescaline, the active principle...
Here, in this unusual collection, are some of the greatest essays in Western literature. Witty, informative and imaginative; the topics vary from starvation in Ireland, fine China, the extension of...