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Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom

by Rick Hanson

Published: 2009-11-01

Paperback: 251 pages

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Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and other great teachers were born with brains built essentially like anyone else s. Then they used their minds to change their brains in ways that changed history.With the new breakthroughs in neuroscience, combined with the insights from thousands of years of co...

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Buddy: How a Rooster Made Me a Family Man

by Brian McGrory

Published: 2012-11-13

Hardcover: 336 pages

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Award-winning journalist Brian McGrory goes head to beak in a battle royale with another male for a top-spot in his home, vying for dominance with the family's pet rooster.    Brian McGrory's life changed drastically after the death of his beloved dog, Harry: he fell in love with Pam, ...

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Buffalo for the Broken Heart: Restoring Life to a Black Hills Ranch

by Dan O'Brien

Published: 2002-10-08

Paperback: 272 pages

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Buffalo Girls : A Novel

by Larry McMurtry

Published: 2001-11-13

Paperback: 352 pages

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In a letter to her daughter back East, Martha Jane is not shy about her own importance: "Martha Jane -- better known as Calamity -- is just one of the handful of aging legends who travel to London as part of Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show in Buffalo Girls. As he describes the insatiable curiosity...

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Buffalo Lockjaw

by Greg Ames

Published: 2009-04-01

Paperback: 290 pages

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"Buffalo Lockjaw, like its charming, bitter screw-up of a narrator, reaches finally for larger meaning, and succeeds. . . . A brazen and tender book about a city and a scene, a mother and a son, and the beauty and pain of several kinds of love." --Sam Lipsyte, author of Home Land "Ame...

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The Buffalo Soldier: A Novel

by Chris Bohjalian

Published: 2003-02-25

Paperback: 432 pages

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With his trademark emotional heft and storytelling skill, bestselling author Chris Bohjalian presents a resonant novel about the unconventional family that forms after Terry and Laura Sheldon, a Vermont storm trooper and his wife grieving the loss of their twin daughters, take in a foster ...

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Buffalo Unbound: A Celebration

by Laura Pedersen

Published: 2010-09-21

Paperback: 216 pages

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Writing about the economic collapse and social unrest of her 1970s childhood in Buffalo, New York, Laura Pedersen was struck by how things were finally improving in her beloved hometown. As 2008 began, Buffalo was poised to become the thriving metropolis it had been a hundred years earlier...

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Buffalo West Wing (A White House Chef Mystery)

by Julie Hyzy

Published: 2011-01-04

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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With a new First Family, White House executive chef Olivia Paras can't afford to make any mistakes. But when a box of take-out chicken mysteriously shows up for the First Kids, she soon finds herself in a "no-wing" situation. After Olivia refuses to serve the chicken, the First Lady gives her the cold...

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Bufflehead Sisters

by Patricia J. Delois

Published: 2009-07-07

Paperback: 368 pages

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As an only child, Janet longs for a sister her parents are unable to give her. In kindergarten she meets Sophie, a strange and imaginative girl with a troubled family life. As friendship grows between the two girls, Janet believes her prayers have been answered, especially when members of ...

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Bug

by Ellen Ullman

Published: 2003

Hardcover: 368 pages

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A mesmerizing first novel about a demonic, elusive computer bug and the havoc it wreaks on the lives of the people around it--a novel of obsession, suspense, and love that takes readers behind the screens of the virtual life and plumbs the perils and the promises it poses to human nature.