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Crawford's thoughtful and witty essays explore his experiences as a farmer, activist and observer in rural New Mexico. In his third nonfiction book he writes, among other topics, about the river which irrigates his land and the animals and plants which touch his life.

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For the 2003 edition, The Pushcart Prize presents scores of brilliant short stories, poems, and essays selected from hundreds of presses and literary journals with the help of over 200 distinguished contributing editors. This is a stunning presentation of new and celebrated authors, picked from almost 8, 000 nominations.

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Stories of the creative, bold, and diverse men and women throughout Minnesota's history who have built exceptional businesses. Here are portrayals of people driven by an entrepreneurial spirit to found enterprises from 1849 to the present.

I was on a lonely stretch of road. There were no lights other than the moon and stars, and I had not encountered any traffic in at least 10 minutes. Far ahead of me a figure stepped out of the brush and stood on the shoulder of the road. The figure was still far out of my headlight range, but was visible as a stunning and marvelous silhouette in the bright moonlight.

Effective Writing: A Handbook with Stories for Lawyers offers specific advice on how to write effectively the many kinds of writing lawyers do in actual practice.. It considers what makes writing effective in letters of various kinds, forms, bills, the many kinds of writing done through the trial, writing for an appeal, contracts, and writing for wills and trusts. The last chapter addresses how to rewrite to promote more effective thinking and...

All Abraham's Children is Armand L. Mauss's long-awaited magnum opus on the evolution of traditional Mormon beliefs and practices concerning minorities. He examines how members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have defined themselves and others in terms of racial lineages. Mauss describes a complex process of the broadening of these self-defined lineages during the last part of the twentieth century as the modern Mormon churc...

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Vehicles of Hope" is an uplifting look at what the author and her husband Larry learned about the essence of the human spirit as they traveled in their RV building homes with Habitat for Humanity and responding to natural disasters.

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Satire and irony rip through this book. It discusses doctors who kill and cover up, and mentally ill people who are mistreated or killed by mental health personnel. Hypocrisy in education, politics, religion, and government policy is revealed.

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Stace Manning, a photographer with a taste for the erotic, is rejected by the student body of his university and blames Rick Forstein for the injustice. His wanderings lead him to Frankfurt, Germany where he meets Eva a reporter, who is in the midst of an investigation of two religious organizations with a history of terrorism. The organizations intend on using a psychological computer virus to win converts to their cause, and two sworn enemie...