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ENGLISH: A young girl and her Nana hold a special bond that blooms in the surroundings of Nana's magical garden.Then one day, the girl finds many weeds in the garden. She soon discovers that her beloved Nana has Alzheimer's Disease, an illness that affects an adult brain with tangles that get in the way of thoughts, kind of like how weeds get in the way of flowers.As time passes, the weeds grow thicker and her Nana declines, but the girl accep...

FAMILY FRAMESCURATED BY KATHRYN HARRISONFEATURING WORK BY HANNAH ALTMAN, SASKIA BADEN, SAMANTHA BRINKLEY, MARISA CHAVETZ, LAURA BETH DAVIDSON, CAMILLE DESANTO, SYDNEY ELLISON, GABI GONZALEZ, ANNA GREVENITIS, TAMAR HAYTAYAN, ELIZABETH HIBBARD, MEGAN KELLY, CHARIS MORGAN, REBECCA MORRELLO, BECCA MOSKOWITZ, MICHAELA NAGYIDAIOVA, SARAH PERLMUTTER, PREMSTAR SANTANA, HEATHER RATTRAY, JESS VOAS, AND MADESSYN ZAHNI am thrilled to present this selectio...

This book orients parents and communities of black children, including white adoptive parents, to the particular challenges and inequalities race brings to childhood. The authors present research, insight, and their own experience to guide parents to challenges related to education, health, safety, self-esteem, and community building"--

Born in Los Angeles at the dawn of the 1960s to parents who quickly departed, Kathryn Harrison was received by her maternal grandparents as a late-life child. Harry Jacobs and Margaret Sassoon, true wandering Jews, had emigrated to L.A. after leading whirlwind lives in Shanghai, London, Alaska, Russia, and beyond. Harrison grew up in their fading Tudor mansion on Sunset Boulevard, a kingdom inhabited by gleaming memories from their extraordina...

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Born in Los Angeles at the dawn of the 1960s to parents who quickly departed, Kathryn Harrison was received by her maternal grandparents as a late-life child. Harry Jacobs and Margaret Sassoon, true wandering Jews, had emigrated to L.A. after leading whirlwind lives in Shanghai, London, Alaska, Russia, and beyond. Harrison grew up in their fading Tudor mansion on Sunset Boulevard, a kingdom inhabited by gleaming memories from their extraordina...

Uma menina e sua Voinha estabelecem uma ligação especial que floresce nos arredores do jardim mágico da Voinha. Então, um dia, a menina encontra muitas ervas daninhas no jardim. Ela logo descobre que sua amada Voinha tem a doença de Alzheimer, uma doença que afeta um cérebro adulto com emaranhados que ficam no caminho de pensamentos, assim como as ervas daninhas ficam no caminho das flores. Com o passar do tempo, as ervas daninhas tornam-se ma...

Government regulation of toxic substances in Canada and the United States is examined and compared in Risk, Science, and Politics. Kathryn Harrison and George Hoberg report dramatically different approaches to regulatory science in the two countries.

Ein junges Mädchen und ihre Omi haben eine besondere Verbindung, die in der Umgebung von Omi¿s magischem Garten aufblüht. Dann eines Tages, bemerkt das Mädchen viele Unkräuter im Garten. Sie entdeckt bald, dass ihre geliebte Omi die Alzheimer-Krankheit hat, eine Krankheit, bei der sich ungesunde Wucherungen auf das Gehirn ablagern, und dadurch das Denken und Handeln beeinflussen, ähnlich wie Unkraut das Wachsen der Blumen behindert. Im Laufe d...

Une petite fille et sa mamie sont unies par un lien particulier qui s'épanouit dans le jardin magique de Mamie. Un jour, la petite fille découvre des mauvaises herbes dans ce jardin. Peu après, elle apprend que sa chère mamie souffre de la maladie d'Alzheimer, une maladie faisant croître dans le cerveau un enchevêtrement de fils qui gêne les pensées, un peu comme les mauvaises herbes empêchent les fleurs de pousser. Le temps passant, les mauva...

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK"Part love story, part history, this novel is a tour de force [told] in language that soars and sears."-More St. Petersburg, 1917. After Rasputin's body is pulled from the icy waters of the Neva River, his eighteen-year-old daughter, Masha, is sent to live at the imperial palace with Tsar Nikolay and his family. Desperately hoping that Masha has inherited Rasputin's healing powers, Tsarina Alexandra asks her to ten...

For the first time in paperback, here is the bestselling novel by "a writer of extraordinary gifts” (Tobias Wolff). Stunning, hypnotic, spare, The Seal Wife tells the story of a young scientist and his consuming love for a woman known only as the Aleut, a woman who refuses to speak. A novel of passions both dangerous and generative, The Seal Wife explores the nature of desire and its ability to propel an individual beyond himself and outside c...