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Words That Work - by Frank Luntz (Paperback)
About the Book Luntz offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the tactical use of words and phrases--the power of language--affects political choices, purchases, and even personal belief. A new chapter shares insight on the language of the 2008 elections. Book Synopsis The nation's premier communications expert shares his wisdom on how the words we choose can change the course of business, of politics, and of life in this country In Words That Work, Luntz offers a…
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The Secret in the Wall - (Silver Rush Mysteries) by Ann Parker (Paperback)
About the Book "San Francisco music store owner Inez Stannert agrees to provide financial assistance to boardinghouse proprietor Moira Krause. When the common wall of the abandoned house adjoining Moira's is breached to expand her business, the corpse of a murdered man tumbles out, along with a worn canvas bag holding a fortune in gold coins. Then the locksmith who made the house's unbreakable locks is brutally slain, and the keys vanish. Inez and private detective Wolter Roeland de…
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How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. AdlerDefault Title
With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. Originally published in 1940, this book is a rare phenomenon, a living classic that introduces and elucidates the various levels of reading and how to achieve them-from elementary reading, through systematic skimming and inspectional reading, to speed reading. Readers will learn when and how to…
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Led Book Light Desk Lamps Reading Night Light Flat Plate Portable Car Travel Panel LED for Home Bedroom, Size:150*170*15mm, White
Features: 1. High brightness, the brightness can be adjusted. 2. Elegant style, easy to carry and comfortable to wear. 3. This is a whole new way of reading using light. 4. Lightweight and portable design. 5. A new way to use light reading. Specification: Size: about 150*170*15mm Material: ABS Color: black Powered: 3 AAA batteries (not included) Packing List:1 * LED Light Size: 150*170*15mm. Color: White.
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Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir [Book]
Bestselling writer and psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom puts himself on the couch in a lapidary memoir Irvin D. Yalom has made a career of investigating the lives of others. In this profound memoir, he turns his writing and his therapeutic eye on himself. He opens his story with a nightmare: He is twelve, and is riding his bike past the home of an acne-scarred girl. Like every morning, he calls out, hoping to befriend her, "Hello Measles!" But in his dream, the girl's father makes Yalom…
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Power of Ethics : How to Make Good Choices in a Complicated World by Susan Liautaud (2021, Hardcover) for sale online | eBay
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Day the World Stops Shopping : How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves by J. B. MacKinnon (2021, Hardcover) for sale online | eBay
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Everything Isn't Terrible - by Kathleen Smith (Hardcover)
Book Synopsis In the spirit of You Are a Badass and The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F*ck, a helpful and humorous guide to shedding our anxious habits and building a more solid sense of self in an increasingly anxiety-inducing world. Licensed therapist and mental health writer Dr. Kathleen Smith offers a smart, practical antidote to our anxiety-ridden times. Everything Isn't Terrible is an informative and practical guide -- featuring a healthy dose of humor--for people who want…
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How to Do Nothing : Resisting the Attention Economy (Paperback)
"When the technologies we use every day collapse our experiences into 24/7 availability, platforms for personal branding, and products to be monetized, nothing can be quite so radical as...doing nothing. Here, Jenny Odell sends up a flare from the heart of Silicon Valley, delivering an action plan to resist capitalist narratives of productivity and techno-determinism, and to become more meaningfully connected in the process"-- ** A New York Times Bestseller ** NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF…
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The Physics of Everyday Things - by James Kakalios (Hardcover)
About the Book "Explanations about the extraordinary physics that invisibly guides our daily lives"-- Book Synopsis Physics professor, bestselling author, and dynamic storyteller James Kakalios reveals the mind-bending science behind the seemingly basic things that keep our daily lives running, from our smart phones and digital "clouds" to x-ray machines and hybrid vehicles. Most of us are clueless when it comes to the physics that makes our modern world so convenient. What's the simple…
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