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Providing theoretical and applied analyses of Michel Henry's practical philosophy in light of his guiding idea of Life, this is the first sustained exploration of Henry's practical thought in anglophone literature, reaffirming his centrality to contemporary continental thought. This book ranges from the tension between his methodological insistence on life as non-intentional and worldly activities to Henry's engagement with the practical philo...

The night my mom died I couldn't sleep for the fun. So begins Raymond Shackleford's confused odyssey, with the news he receives on the very first page of this novel. I Am a Prayer is about loss and it's about gifts, and the efforts we make to find meaning in life when tragedy is an inescapable aspect of love. Ray's journey takes him to a variety of venues-from a dance-club to the depths of his own past-but it will be a chance encounter with...

Fresh from the galactic holodesk comes a science fiction anthology guaranteed to electrify your mind. Smoke In The Stars paints a vibrant portrait of the future with breathtaking stories exploring alternate life forms, the human condition when faced with overwhelming violence, and the struggle for survival on hostile worlds. Learn what the mind experiences when locked into a state of cryogenic suspension. Experience the transcendental human ca...

In this premiere collection, Sean Michael Hanson pens a poetic tale rife with dry humor, lyricism, and somber reflections within a stark Minnesotan landscape. Romance is lost and found again, mundane labors are endured, and human connection is sought in the quietest moments. Throughout seasons of pitfalls and triumphs, love proves to be the ultimate redeemer of the cynic's soul.

Includes bibliographical references (p.(435)-441) and index.

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Examining the improvised relationships among lifelong learning, formal education and creativity, this volume provides detailed case studies of the creative work of people from a wide variety of fields. This book is invaluable for both students and researchers seeking concrete ways to broaden their understanding of creativity in practice.

Darkly comic and fast-paced, Nate's New Age is the bastard son of Bright Lights, Big City, and All That Jazz. A 28-year-old skydiving instructor searches for - and avoids - meaning in his life through substance-abuse and sexual adventure. His most controlled moments are jumping out of a plane at 15, 000 feet. Nate knows it is time to plant his feet on solid ground. Will he make changes, or has he become addicted to the plunge?

Once every 10, 000 years comes the Sha'Daa, two days when evil crosses the dimensional barriers and attacks the Earth. Sha'Daa: Tales of the Apocalypse is a collection of frightening tales that run the gamut from soul-shaking horror, to wry and ironic takes on the end of reality. Unlikely heroes in unusual locations battle not only for their own survival, but for all of humanity. For ten millennium demons and monsters have been mere folktales,...

Sha'Daa: Last CallThe Hell Realms endure and humanity's extinction appears to be a forgone conclusion... unless Johnny The Salesman has something to say about it. Stop by the Triple-Six Tavern for a drink on the house, blow a life's savings or just your soul in the Gaming Pit, groove to some of history's greatest bands, spend an amorous hour in the Brothel Tents, settle a life or death challenge in the Grudge Pit, hit the crowded Dance Floor, ...

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Before they would take their place among the best known minds of the twentieth century, a youthful trio of men-Joseph Campbell, John Steinbeck, and Ed Ricketts-became best of friends among the fecund hills of California's Carmel Valley. As Depression and Prohibition gripped the country, these three embarked upon a journey of burgeoning passion and ideas, propelling them toward future provenance, but also down a path that would tear their frien...

Before they would take their place among the best known minds of the twentieth century, a youthful trio of men-Joseph Campbell, John Steinbeck, and Ed Ricketts-became best of friends among the fecund hills of California's Carmel Valley. As Depression and Prohibition gripped the country, these three embarked upon a journey of burgeoning passion and ideas, propelling them toward future provenance, but also down a path that would tear their frien...

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