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Gertruda's Oath: A Child, a Promise, and a Heroic Escape During World War II

by Ram Oren

Published: 2010-08-03

Paperback: 320 pages

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Trapped in the horrors of World War II, a woman and a child embark on a journey of survival in this page-turning true story that recalls the power and the poignancy of Schindler’s List. Michael Stolowitzky, the only son of a wealthy Jewish family in Poland, was just three years old when ...

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Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations

by Georgina Howell

Published: 2008-04-29

Paperback: 512 pages

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A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical importShe has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her due. She was at one time the most powerful woman in the British Empire: a nation builder, the driving force behi...

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Gertrude Stein: Writings, 1903 to 1932, Vol. 1 (Library of America)

by Gertrude Stein

Published: 1998-03-01

Hardcover: 941 pages

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The most radical innovator in 20th-century literature, Gertrude Stein proposed nothing less than a reinvention of language from the ground up. Now the Library of America presents a full-scale gathering of Stein's achievements--a two-volume set that encompasses over 40 years of the author's...

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Get Happy NOW!

by Joseph McClendon III

Published: 2012-05-16

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Joseph McClendon III, Ph.D., a global life transformation and practicing neuropsychologist, teaches the tactics and techniques to think and grow rich, abundant, and happy relationships and businesses. ? Find the keys to achieving your own personal happiness and make it your default? Discov...

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Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business

by Thor Muller, Lane Becker

Published: 2012-04-17

Hardcover: 288 pages

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A guide to getting luck on your sideAs the pace of change accelerates and the volume of information explodes, we're under great pressure to connect just in time with the people and ideas we need to thrive. But we can no longer plan our way to success—there will always be factors beyond o...

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Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall: A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager, Revised and Updated

by Anthony E. Wolf

Published: 2002-08-01

Paperback: 240 pages

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A brand new edition of the bestselling guide to raising teenagersWhen Anthony E. Wolf's witty and compassionate guide to raising adolescents was first published, its amusing title and fresh approach won it widespread admiration. Beleaguered parents breathed sighs of relief and gratitude. N...

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Getting A Success Change: How to Be Happy in a World Gone Mad

by Ed Brodow

Published: 2012-01-02

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What is the real meaning of success? The man known as ?King of Negotiators? says that millions of Americans who have acquired the trappings of success -- money, fame, status, and power -- do not feel successful. Ed Brodow, author of Negotiation Boot Camp, challenges our toxic definition of...

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Getting Away with Murder (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))

by Chris Crowe

Published: 2003-05-26

Hardcover: 128 pages

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The kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till is famous as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement. Emmett Till, a fourteen-year-old Black teenager from Chicago, was visiting family in a small town in Mississippi during the summer of 1955. Likely showing off to friends, Emmett allegedly whistl...

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Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World

by Stuart Diamond

Published: 2010-12-28

Hardcover: 416 pages

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World renowned negotiator and Wharton Professor Stuart Diamond believes that the negotiation seems to have succumbed to the dogma of win-win. �But win-win--and in fact any rigid stance to negotiation--is flawed. �Sometimes, the point is to lose--in order to gain what you want another time....

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Getting Mother's Body : A Novel

by Suzan-Lori Parks

Published: 2004-04-13

Paperback: 280 pages

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Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks’s wildly original debut novel, Getting Mother’s Body, follows pregnant, unmarried Billy Beede and her down-and-out family in 1960s Texas as they search for the storied jewels buried—or were they?—with Billy’s fast-running, six-years-dead mot...