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On Meanings of Life: Their Nature and Origin

Eckstein, Jerome
On Meanings of Life: Their Nature and Origin
Addressing the question of what makes life meaningful, Jerome Eckstein explores the ways in which we can heighten or diminish the quality of our life experience. He focuses on two contrasting attitudes toward life experiences: "interested" (goal-oriented) and "intraested" (non-goal-oriented, i.e., something directed only at itself) and shows that both attitudes are important and necessary in order to make life meaningful. Philosophy, psycholog...

CHF 37.50

No Cross, No Crown: Black Nuns in Nineteenth-Century New ...

Deggs, Sister Mary Bernar / Gould, Virginia Meacham / Nolan, Charles E.
No Cross, No Crown: Black Nuns in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans
Among New Orleans' most compelling stories is that of the Sisters of theHoly Family, which was founded in the 19th century and still thrives today. Thecommunity's difficult early years are portrayed in a remarkable account by one ofthe sisters, Mary Bernard Deggs. While Deggs did not officially join the communityuntil 1873, as a student at the sisters' early school she would have known HenrietteDelille and the other founders. It was not until ...

CHF 36.50

Becoming a Citizen (True Book: Civics)

De Capua, Sarah
Becoming a Citizen (True Book: Civics)
Completely redesigned for today's young investigative reader, True Books are an indispensable addition to any collection. Each book guides readers through the facts that nurture their need to know.

CHF 10.90

Her Kind of Want

Davis, Jennifer S.
Her Kind of Want
Set mainly in a small town in Alabama, the stories here ache with the relentless longing of the poor, struggling, discarded Southern women who tell about their lives with men whose only presence is their absence.

CHF 28.90

Godzilla

Ohasi, Yasuhiko / Poulton, M. Cody
Godzilla
It's a parents' nightmare: Mr. And Mrs. Ichinose disapprove of their daughter Yayoi's fiance. The problem is, he's more than a little bit unsuitable--he's Godzilla! The chaos that results from the lovers' announcement to marry is hard on the Ichinose family and their car and their entire town. With Grandmother Ichinose to provide historical context, and Mothra as wedding emcee, is it possible that Yayoi and the Big Guy will find happiness? Thi...

CHF 14.90

Rebels, Saints, and Sinners: Savannah's Rich History and ...

Daiss, Timothy
Rebels, Saints, and Sinners: Savannah's Rich History and Colorful Personalities
Since its founding in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, the city of Savannah has experienced many triumphs and disasters. Its citizens have endured hurricanes, fires, and epidemics, and they have dealt successfully with social injustice and political corruption. Savannahians have also experienced both sides of war-winning as colonial rebels in the American Revolution and losing as Confederate patriots in the Civil War-and they have welcomed many heroe...

CHF 21.90

The Cross of Lorraine

Cornils, Jay A.
The Cross of Lorraine
From the pageantry of Hitler's Olympic Games to the triumph of de Gaulles' entry into Paris, Cornlis tells the story of two American members of the French Resistance, the merchant Henri Hebert and the Olympic champion Samantha James.

CHF 34.90

The Cross of Lorraine

Cornils, Jay A.
The Cross of Lorraine
From the pagentry of Hitler's Olympic Games to the triumph of de Gaulles' entry into Paris, THE CROSS OF LORRAINE tells the story of two American members of the French Resistance, the merchant Henri Hebert and the Olympic champion Samantha James.

CHF 47.90

Innocents

Coote, Cathy
Innocents
Written when Coote was 19, "Innocents" is a taut, wickedly clever descent into the anatomy of an obsession. Forcing someone vulnerable and naive into a sexual relationship to satisfy a twisted desire is perverted, even evil. But when the perpetrator is a sixteen-year-old schoolgirl, is she culpable?

CHF 17.90

Following the Law: The Total Tricks Sequel

Cohen, Larry
Following the Law: The Total Tricks Sequel
Following the LAW, the sequel to To Bid or Not to Bid, was published in 1994, and took the basic concepts explained in the first book to a higher level of sophistication, while giving many practical examples from expert play of how to use the Law of Total Tricks correctly. Both books are must-reads for every improving bridge player.

CHF 25.90