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1) What now?
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
97 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
An inspirational primer based on the author's 2006 commencement address at Sarah Lawrence College discusses how to manage life's crossroads, recounts times of struggle from her own life, and celebrates the benefits of not knowing what is to come.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 142 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers lessons for living a fulfilling and joyful life through a simple approach based on four principles--believing in one's destiny, escaping internal captivity, leading a magnified life, and choosing a love-centered life.
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions/Mercury Radio Arts
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st Threshold Editions/Mercury Radio Arts hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to personal transformation discusses seven principles for moving beyond hopelessness, addiction, and damaging relationships to a life of meaning, purpose, and personal empowerment.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 230 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Running With Scissors comes a groundbreaking book that explores how to survive the 'un-survivable' and will challenge your notion of self-help books."--Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the way in which women think brings together an understanding of the aspirations and contradictions that give women the advantage in a male-dominated world.
7) The year of living biblically: one man's humble quest to follow the Bible as literally as possible
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
388 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Documents the author's quest to live one year in literal compliance with biblical rules, from being fruitful and multiplying to growing a beard and avoiding mixed-fiber clothing.
Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
x, 206 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An evaluation of the way discourteous behavior has become commonplace and even applauded in today's society is a humorous call to arms that challenges ill manners and the practices that support them.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and bestselling author of Dave Barry Turns 40 now shows how to age gracefully, taking cues from his beloved and highly intelligent dog, Lucy. Faced with the obstacles and challenges of life after middle age, Dave Barry turns to his best dog, Lucy, to learn how to live his best life. From "Make New Friends" (an unfortunate fail when he can't overcome his dislike for mankind) to "Don't Stop Having Fun" (validating...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers information on historical princesses whose lives were devoid of fairy-tale magic, including the stories of Nazi spy Princess Stephanie von Hohenlohe, mass murderess Princess Olga of Kiev, and warrior mom Princess Rani Lakshmibai.