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  • Nothing on My Mind
    Erik Fraser Storlie / Erik Storlie
    'It is said that ’Zen is one thing, and the followers of Zen are quite another.’ Erik Storlie has avoided every temptation towards sanctimoniousness that Zen and all religions offer, and instead gives a straight account of a Zen life lived honestly. Books don’t come any better than this.' -- Robert M. Pirsig, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. ...
    Disponible

    19,72 €

  • Home
    Sharon Sloan Fiffer
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    Disponible

    16,89 €

  • Call It Experience
    Erskine Caldwell
    This memoir presents an engaging self-portrait of Erskine Caldwell's first thirty years as a writer, with special emphasis on his long and hard apprenticeship before he emerged as one of the most widely read and controversial authors of his time. While conveying the enormous amount of drive and dedication with which he pursued the writer's life, Caldwell tells of his st...
    Disponible

    22,03 €

  • Moving Violations
    John Hockenberry
    John Hockenberry's Moving Violations is one of the most entertaining, provocative, unexpected, outspoken, and occasionally outrageous books in recent memory. It is a story of obstacles--physical, emotional, and psychic--overcome again, and again, and again. Whether riding a mule up a hillside in Iraq surrounded by mud-stained Kurdish refugees, navigating his wheelchair thro...
    Disponible

    27,98 €

  • Carnal Acts
    Nancy Mairs
    Acclaimed personal writing from one of our most outspoken essayists, on disability, on family, on being an impolite woman, and on the opportunities and “gifts” of a difficult life. ...
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    19,10 €

  • Beachcombing at Miramar
    Richard Bode
    Richard Bode left an unfulfilling career and an unhappy marriage to seek the truth about his life. On a California beach he contemplated the sea and shore, and tuned himself to the rhythm of the tides. His authentic self emerged. And in this remarkable and beautiful book, he shares the lessons he learned about the art of living. What does it mean to be a husband and a father? W...
    Disponible

    31,02 €

  • Tales of Alaska’s Bush Rat Governor
    Jay Hammond
    A former marine fighter pilot, Jay Hammond heads north to Alaska after World War II. He becomes a trapper, bush pilot, fisherman, guide, wolf hunter, poet, environmentalist, and finally a reluctant politician who endears himself to Alaska’s people by telling them the unvarnished and sometimes unwelcome truth as he sees it about the state of affairs in their oil-boom state. They...
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    16,09 €

  • White Elephants
    Reetika Vazirani
    Winner of the 1995 Barnard New Women Poets Prize. ...
    Disponible

    14,26 €

  • How to Enter the Silence
    Helen R. Wallace / Helen RWallace
    ''How to Enter the Silence'' is a self-help book written by Helen Rhodes Wallace that delves into the practice of meditation and mindfulness. The book provides readers with a step-by-step guide on how to achieve inner peace and stillness through various meditation techniques. It also explores the benefits of meditation, such as reducing stress and anxiety, improving focus and c...
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    30,01 €

  • Blown Sideways Through Life
    Claudia Shear
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    Disponible

    14,51 €

  • Death in the Delta
    Alan Maki / Gary R. Smith / Gary Smith
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    Disponible

    16,85 €

  • The Net of Dreams
    Julie Salamon
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    Disponible

    17,58 €

  • The Dream of Water
    Kyoko Mori
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    Disponible

    17,85 €

  • All-American Boy
    Scott Peck
    'A survivor’s tale that in its universal appeal brings to mind the most compelling aspects of 'Gal' and 'Shot in the Heart.' Through the course of these scathing, inspiring, instructive pages, Scott Peck, writer and human being, grows into one hell of a terrific man.'--Michael Dorris. ...
    Disponible

    14,71 €

  • Fifty Days of Solitude
    Doris Grumbach
    A New York Times Notable BookFaced with a rare opportunity to experiment with solitude, Doris Grumbach decided to live in her coastal Maine home without speaking to anyone for fifty days. The result is a beautiful meditation about what it means to write, to be alone, and to come to terms with mortality. ...
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    15,54 €

  • To the Stars
    George Takei
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    Disponible

    24,04 €

  • Deep Enough for Ivorybills
    James Kilgo
    Deep Enough for Ivorybills is a powerful, thoughtful collection of autobiographical writings about James Kilgo's hunting and fishing excursions in the woods, fields, and swamps of South Carolina and Georgia. Portraying a world both visceral and majestic, Deep Enough for Ivorybills establishes Kilgo not only in the sporting lineage of Robert Ruark and William Faulkner but al...
    Disponible

    24,14 €

  • Witness to Injustice
    Jr. David Frost
    Witness to Injustice by David Frost, Jr.edited by Louise Westlingwith an introduction by Charles Reagan WilsonThere were two events in particular that had a lasting effect on the life of David Frost, Jr. 'Watching my parents make moonshine in our back yard in a washpot,' he says, 'and listening to my parents tell the story of how the Peterson boy was lynched here in Eufaula. My...
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    50,60 €

  • Maine’s Golden Road
    John Gould
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    Disponible

    15,83 €

  • Remembering The Bone House
    Nancy Mairs
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    Disponible

    20,49 €

  • Telling
    Marion Winik
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    14,11 €

  • Approaching the Magic Hour
    Agnes Grinstead Anderson
    A widow’s riveting yet poignant memoir of her marriage to a prolific creator, the extremely inspired Gulf Coast artist Walter Anderson, whose splendid art was heightened and enriched by his madness'Agnes Anderson has written an extraordinary account not only of Walter Anderson’s joyous and tragic life in art but of her own difficult and rewarding commitment to her husband. In l...
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    21,11 €

  • Unto the Sons
    Gay Talese
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    Disponible

    24,70 €

  • On the Road with Charles Kuralt
    Charles Kuralt
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    Disponible

    17,46 €

  • The Redneck Way of Knowledge
    Blanche McCary Boyd / Blanche McCrary Boyd
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    Disponible

    14,27 €

  • My Life as Author and Editor
    H. L. Mencken / H.L. Mencken / HLMencken
    Sealed in a vault for 35 years--upon the direction of Mencken himself--this account of the writer’s early career is so telling and uproariously opinionated that it might have provoked a storm of libel suits, had it been published immediately after his death. 'Well worth the wait . . . irreverent, inimitable, often outrageous . . . and, above all, compelling'.--Chicago Sum-Times...
    Disponible

    21,59 €

  • Autobiography of a Schizophrenic Girl
    Marguerite Sechehaye
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    Disponible

    23,24 €

  • Living in the Labyrinth
    Diana Friel McGowin
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    Disponible

    14,32 €

  • A Darker Shade of Crimson
    Ruben Jr. Navarrette / Ruben JrNavarrette / Ruben Navarrette
    In this nationally acclaimed account of a young Latino’s coming-of-age at America’s most prestigious university, Navarrette engages the reader in a challenging discussion of affirmative action, racism, and liberal education in America. (Education/Teaching) ...
    Disponible

    16,74 €

  • Breast Cancer
    Cathy Hitchcock / N.D. Steve Austin
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    Disponible

    17,66 €


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