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In this original and humane account of the ravages of uncertainty faced by those who lose a loved one, the author draws on her research and clinical experience to suggest strategies that can cushion the pain, and offers heartening narratives of those who cope with ambiguous losses and manage to move on.

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This work follows Elizabeth Seton throughout her life. It shows how she was influenced by her father, her husband, children, and by a whole range of life-long friends. It covers the spiritual progress of her life, through her conversion to Catholicism, and her work in Maryland.

York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York Notes Advanced intorduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts.

Zweitling der Hamburger Indie-Rocker. Im siebten Jahr ihres Bestehens veröffentlichten die Hamburger Tomte ihr zweites Abum. Wirkte der Vorgänger "Du weißt, was ich meine" noch wie ein lange aufgeschobener Energieausbruch, so ist "Eine sonnige Nacht" eher versonnen melancholisch, wenngleich nicht weniger kraftvoll - eine klare Weiterentwicklung. Tomte spielen deutschsprachigen Indie-Rock, geprägt von der Hamburger Schule. Die Nähe zu einer Ban...

Adding an important dimension to the literature on the Civil War, this book examines the wartime experiences of children--white and black, northern and southern. Marten examines letters, games, books, and toys of the period, and includes the experiences of some famous individuals including Booker T. Washington, Jane Addams, and Theodore Roosevelt to reveal the war's impact on children's lives.

depth, breadth, and vitality of an incomparable oeuvre, and the spirit of a time that both so aptly expressed.

Was macht den Vorarlberger zum Vorarlberger? Wie lebt, liebt und arbeitet er? Welche Vorarlberger sollten Sie kennen? Was hat es mit der eigenartigen Sprache auf sich? Dieses Buch schließt Ihre Wissenslücken - egal, ob Sie bereits ein gestandener Vorarlberger sind oder schon immer einer werden wollten.

Dies ist die Geschichte von Sam, dem Auranier. In einer Welt, die den Zuständen des Mittelalters entspricht, wird er von Piraten entführt und trifft auf Florence - genannt Flo. Gemeinsam geht es darum, wichtige Dokumente über vergangene technische Errungenschaften - Reliquien einer längst vergangenen Epoche - vor einer machthungrigen Frau zu schützen. - Denn Fortschritt bedeutet Macht und diese Macht gilt es, allen Menschen zugänglich zu machen!

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JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic

The Old South" is a collection of primary documents and previously published essays introducing students to recent themes found in scholarship on the social and cultural history of the Old South. The documents are drawn directly from the essays not only to vividly illustrate the events, but also to show students how historians construct arguments based on archival evidence. Smith introduces the collection with a detailed essay, and provides st...

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One of the most important issues in public and academic debate is the concept of value and the difficulty in defining it. In this new book, the leading social theorist Hans Joas explores the nature of values in relation to some of the leading figures of twentieth-century philosophy and social theory.

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As readers across America know by now, North Carolina has produced a remarkable number of talented fiction writers in recent years. This anthology collects twenty-five short stories, all published within the past decade and a half, by some of the best of those writers.

These are tough-minded poems about what comes after loss -- the difficult work of rebuilding a life. Rappleye gathers his material across a vast American landscape, from the Florida Keys through the Nevada desert to the California coast, rocketing around the country with Odysseus, William Faulkner, Frank Sinatra, and private eye Jim Rockford.

Children will laugh out loud as they watch the young simian stars of this book swing through one very busy day. From cheering one another on at baseball games, to dancing the conga at a lively party, these monkeys know how to have a great time-all in rhyme!

Paley, a former kindergarten teacher and award-winning author, visited a London nursery school and witnessed the kindness that the children extended to a handicapped boy named Teddy. That story draws forth other tales of impulsive goodness from Paley's listeners, and resonates through this book as one story leads to another.

You've already been promised a successful and absolutely abundant life. This book is a road map for your journey.You can be successful in every aspect of your existence: your emotions, career, finances, relationships, health, parenting skills, academic career, and more. That is the promise that God made you. But God is not a game show host who offers instant gratification. Only if you are willing to make the sacrifices of the journey will you ...