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Barnaby Brown, a wannabe artist, has had enough of freezing winters, debts, a dead-end job, and his lonely life with his parrot in Waterbury, Connecticut. He promises himself he will start anew,move to California, and find inspiration to paintbut he has more than a few obstacles to overcome first, including debts and a drinking habit.

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In the U.S., more than 15 million women are parenting children on their own, either by circumstance or by choice. Too often these moms who do it all have been misrepresented and maligned. Not anymore. Here 75 solo mom writers tell the truth about their lives--their hopes and fears, their resilience and setbacks, their embarrassments and triumphs.mphs.

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In the 1950s, when Sonya was fourteen, her glamorous, beautiful mother left her for months, seeking treatment for a stomach tumor. The secrets surrounding this event haunt Sonya for years. When she finally unravels the liesthe truth is not at all what she expected.

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What happens when a woman is told she must place her severely disabled twin in a nursing home What happens to that twin when, after spending her entire life with her parents, she is sent to live with strangers in a place she doesnt know Frank and moving, this memoir tells Debbie and Judys story.

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Weaving Myself Awake is an intimate inquiry into what is sacred. Covering the topics of longing, birth, grief, grace, seeing, wonder, sanctuary, beauty, empowerment, collaboration, mystery, and joy, this book of 48 poems and accompanying images is an invitation to readers to open up their own hearts to the power of inquiry and curiosity about life, especially as we age.

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Its 1969. Fiona, a brilliant, beautiful art student, struggles to find herself as she lives through the dramatic events of her time: sex, drugs, and rock n roll, the first draft lottery since World War II, the Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, the Kent State shootings, and more.

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In 1967, escape artist Fay Stonewell leaves her disabled teenage son, Dickie, with her sadistic boyfriend and heads to Vietnam to entertain the troops in Vietnamonly to discover that the gig isnt the career advancement she was promised. Meanwhile, back home, Dickie flees from an act of violencebut the farther he runs, the tighter the past clings to him.

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Ursula comes to Minneapolis from Germany in 1947 hoping for a new start with her American GI husbandbut the American dream proves more elusive than she imagined it to be.

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When a middle-aged woman's husband is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, their secret lives collide head-on, revealing a tangled web of sex, lies, and DNA and forcing her to decide whose life to save-her husband's or her own.

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Just as a soon-to-be divorced woman commits to reviving both her career and love life, a conniving woman from her husbands past forces her to protect and defend what is legally and rightfully hers.

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Hendrika is Daddys little girl, but when Nazis occupy Amsterdam and her father is deported to a POW labor camp, she must bond with her motherwho joins the Resistance after her husbands deportationand learn about female strength in order to discover the strong woman she can become.

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From a crowded Asian city to a small South Pacific island, an expatriate wife chases her hope for a child of her own.

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After the stillbirth of her daughter, Lindsey Henke grapples with the unbearable grief of losing a child by turning to the only resource she has at her disposal: her training as a psychotherapist. As she mourns the loss of one child while simultaneously trying to hold space for the joy of expecting another baby, she learns that grief can live side by side with joy.

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In the 1980s, after decades of isolation, China opened its doors-and Communism changed forever. As a foreign correspondent during this pivotal era, Dori Jones fell in love with China and with a Chinese man. This memoir recalls the euphoria of Americans discovering a new China, as well as the despair of Tiananmen.

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Nearing fifty and grieving the death of her husband, Judy Reeves sells everything, buys an around-the-world airline ticket, and sets off on a solo journey. Months of solitude and loneliness in foreign countries challenge her to examine her old ideas and explore her hearts deepest longings as she searches for who she might become in her new life.

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