In 1820, Phebe Orvis began a journal that she faithfully kept for a decade. Richly detailed, her diary captures not only
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From Eudora Welty's memoir of childhood to May Sarton's reflections on her seventieth year, writers' jour
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In mid argument with a loved one, as we stand unfairly accused, we would much rather be right than happy. As practising
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This book is dedicated to wonder and wondering, mundane phenomena that, despite their great value for education and othe
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Fusing science and social justice, renowned public health researcher Dr. Arline T. Geronimus offers an urgent, "mon
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“One of the 50 Best Nonfiction Books of the Last 25 Years”—Slate On New Year’s Day 2013, two-time Pulitzer Prize–winner
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The remarkable career of the American woman who became the world's first female master of Chinese shadow theatre.
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