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At sixteen, Sharon leaves home to escape the limited life her Catholic parents have planned for her because she's a girl-and finds herself thrown into the 1970s counterculture, an adult world for which she is unprepared.

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A companion to Falk-Allens memoir Not a Poster Child, this handbook deftly and humorously shares tips and stories about disability-oriented travel, how to be with and adapt to a handicapped or aging person, and simple assistive health care we can employ in order to live our best and longest lives.

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In essays written with humor and wit, Kendrick reimagines what it means to be a good black womanfrom women choosing never to have children to mothers regretting their choice to have them, from being a lonely black atheist to conquering loneliness as a single woman in a foreign countryand, in the process, challenges the expectation that black women serve as noble martyrs or sacrificial lambs.

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Originally published: Northridge, California: Premier Digital Publishing, A2013.

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Rica Ramoss stepfather sexually abused herand her mother let it happen. Now in her forties and about to marry for a second time, Rica asks herself: Can a daughter forgive a mother who allowed her to suffer sexual abuse And will offering that forgiveness bring me peace

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Douglas Stewart's record of thirty years' close friendship with Australia's most controversial artist.

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Its 2050, and the world is in serious trouble. Before she disappeared, Quinns scientist mother unlocked the secret to time travel. To find her and save her planet—and, hopefully, her love life—Quinn must follow the clues she left behind.

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Based on in-depth research with divorced Muslim women, community leaders and local religious authorities, this book reveals the complexities facing Muslim women in negotiating family expectations, cultural norms and traditional Islamic laws.

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Jane Schmidt documents her challenges living off grid, moving from the city to the country, living with a variety of animals as her only companions, dating, family trips, outdoor adventures, and midlife in essays full of honesty and humor.

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In 1951, when Francine Falk-Allen was three years old, she contracted polioa virus that transformed her from a carefree, healthy toddler into a handicapped, old-beyond-her-years little girl. This is the story of how she conquered childhood bullies and adult discrimination in order to live a joyful lifealmost like a normie.

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After suffering a nearly fatal riding accident, lifelong klutz Samantha Dunn felt compelled to examine just what it was inside herselfand other peoplethat invited carelessness and injury.

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At twenty-five Betty Hafner, thought shed found the man to make her dream of a family and cozy home come truebut after they married, his rages turned the dream into a nightmare, and Betty had to decide: stay with the man she loved, or find a way to leave.

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A new, popular biography of Buddy Holly, published on the 50th anniversary of his tragic death.

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Written for anyone who has been affected by the invisible yet wildly destructive path of chronic Lyme disease, this collection of poems is a ray of sunlight to be basked in on the most rageful and grayest of days.

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Part memoir, part journalism, Not Weakness shines a light on the silencing and shame women with chronic pain experience in our culture, showing readers in pain that they are not aloneeven in a world in which they are rarely understood.

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Transforming intention into action, Note to Self equips you to shed your baggage, bridging the gap between where you are and where you want to bebody, mind, and spiritand empowering you to step into joy-filled living now!

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In this haunting memoir, Carol Richmond relives the ten-year experience of raising three children on her own after her ex-husband abandons his paternal responsibilities. One of her sons attempts suicide, the other fails academically, and her daughter is sexually abused by a trusted acquaintanceyet the family endures, because they must.

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A second volume of thought-provoking ideas from the author of The Daily Telegraph's 'Sceptical Gardener' column

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In 1972 a California woman follows her boyfriend to his native Chile and never returns. In these heartfelt personal essays, Adam attempts to balance the sense of loss (of family, friends, and homeland) that followed with sparks of pleasure and satisfaction in her Chilean life, while exploring how her American past and move to Chile have shaped her life and enriched her world view.