Bill Nye has been the public face of science for more than 20 years. In Everything All at Once, the New York Times bestselling author urges readers to become activists and agents of change....
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Author: Nye, BillSummary: -
Author: Berg, ElizabethSummary:
A life-affirming novel about an unforgettable character, a wise and loving man whose humor and unconditional love create for himself and others second chances at happiness. Three people find their...
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Author: Berg, ElizabethSummary:
This is a collection of Elizabeth Berg's most-loved Facebook posts. She was asked by many to put these short essays into book form, to create, as one reader said, something to "take to the beach,...
Genre: Social science, Essays -
Author: McPhee, JohnSummary:
A WONDROUS BOOK OF MCPHEE'S PROSE PIECES-IN MANY ASPECTS HIS MOST PERSONAL IN FOUR DECADES. The brief, brilliant essay "Silk Parachute," which first appeared in The New Yorker over a decade ago,...
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Author: Fadiman, AnneSummary:
A new memoir by the celebrated essayist that explores her relationship with her father, a lover of wine In The Wine Lover's Daughter, Anne Fadiman examines-with all her characteristic wit and...
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Author: Godin, SethSummary:American Express could have become PayPal, but they watched the opportunity go by. FedEx uses technology to make shipping easier for the customer; UPS uses technology to make shipping easier for...
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Author: Keillor, GarrisonSummary:The latest in a line of bestselling collections that began with News from Lake Wobegon, this set selects monologues from four years (1999-2002) of live radio programs. Some were broadcast from the...
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Author: Harley, Willard F.Summary:In the classic bestseller His Needs, Her Needs, Willard F. Harley, Jr. identifies the ten most vital needs of men and women and shows husbands and wives how to satisfy those needs in their spouses...
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Author: Bevere, LisaSummary:Bold Bible Teacher Empowers Women to Live Free from Comparison and Rivalry. In this day of challenge and opportunity, women have been the victims of constant comparison and rivalry. It has robbed...
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Author: Poundstone, PaulaSummary:Is there a secret to happiness' Beloved comedian Paula Poundstone conducts a series of "thoroughly scientific" experiments to find out, offering herself up as a guinea pig and recording her data...
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Author: Goff, MariaSummary:This is a book about discovering what we really need. There are a lot of second-best options, but we weren't made to live a second-best life. Finding what we actually need is different than what...
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Author: Hoover, ChristineSummary:Women long for deep and lasting friendships but often find them challenging to make. The private angst they feel regarding friendship often translates into their own insecurity and isolation....
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Author: Cardone, GrantSummary:
Unveiling the principle of "Massive Action," Cardone shows individuals how to push past the standard three levels of action and push on to the fourth--the level of action that guarantees the...
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Author: Doughty, CaitlinSummary:
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty -- a twenty-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre -- took a job at a crematory, turning morbid...
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Author: Marquet, L. DavidSummary:Imagine a workplace where everyone is totally engaged and contributing their full intellectual capacity, where people are healthier and happier because they have more control over their work. That...
Genre: Business and economics