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Pre-Owned Unhooked Generation: The Truth About Why Were Still Single Hardcover Jillian Straus

Based on more than 100 interviews the author examines the obstacles facing unattached men and women in an age when cell phones text messages e-mail speed dating and the Internet conspire to create a false sense of endless options. CONDITION – USED:... more

Unhooked Generation : The Truth about Why We re Still Single 9781401308674 Used / Pre-owned

Based on more than 100 interviews the author examines the obstacles facing unattached men and women in an age when cell phones text messages e-mail speed dating and the Internet conspire to create a false sense of endless options. CONDITION – USED:... more

Why Is Everybody Yelling? : Growing Up in My Immigrant Family (Paperback)

A wonderful book about figuring out who we are and who we want to be when we grow up. It s also about being an American--especially a first-generation American. --Roz Chast This graphic-novel debut from an acclaimed picture book creator is a powerfully... more

Proper English : Myths and Misunderstandings about Language 9780631212690 Used / Pre-owned

This books explores why it is we believe what we believe about language and why we persist in handing down from generation to generation a rag bag collection of fact and fantasy about language. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better... more

Did Moses Really Have Horns? and Other Myths about Jews and Judaism (Paperback)

Why did generations of people grow up thinking that Jews really had horns? Did Eve really eat an apple and if not why does everyone think she did? Did Noah s ark really exist? Did Moses really write the Torah? This fascinating book explores these and... more

Woodland Revolution : A Myth (Paperback)

Death. Land. Revolution. Asking questions always made Wolfy s life difficult. When she and the runt Houndie undertake a quest to ask Death why animals who die outside the Wood are never collected the consequences are more momentous than either of them... more

Live Well Between Your Ears: 110 ways to think like a psychologist why it makes a difference and the research to back it up. (Hardcover)

Why do we do what we do? Why can t we do what we want? How can we achieve and maintain psychological health? What are the consequences especially for our kids when science and education take a back seat to myth? Why are we not happier? What makes for... more

Pre-Owned Where Was God When...?: Real Answers to Hard Questions. (Paperback) 193547510X 9781935475101

One of the most difficult questions many Christians face is why God allows bad things to happen to good people. To a generation that is increasingly curious about spiritual things this series cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of the issue.... more

Pre-Owned Money Secrets of the Amish : Finding True Abundance in Simplicity Sharing and Saving 9781595553416

When writer Lorilee Craker learned that the Amish are not just surviving but thriving in the economic downturn she decided to find out why. What she found was about a dozen tried and true financial habits the Amish have employed for generations that... more

Pre-Owned Dylan Thomas: A New Life (Hardcover) 1585675415 9781585675418

When he died in New York in 1953 Thomas was only thirty-nine years old and the myths soon took hold: he became the Keats and the Byron of his generation--the romantic poet who died too young his potential unfulfilled. Making masterful use of original ma more

A Robe of Feathers : And Other Stories (Paperback)

In Japan the line that divides myth from reality is not merely blurred it is nonexistent. Superstitions legends and folk myths are passed down through generations and pervade daily living. When a child playing near a river fails to return home it is... more

The Stargazer s Guide (Paperback)

The Stargazer s Guide is an accessible astronomy guide to the history science and myth of the night sky perfect for anyone entranced by the stars. Guiding readers through what there is to see in the sky why it s interesting and how previous generations... more

A Kiwi on the Costa Brava (Paperback)

Why is 9/11 more important to Catalans? Who was Wilfred the Hairy? When is a wolf s fart edible? Why are bumper stickers of donkeys ubiquitous in Catalonia? What explains the ambivalence of many Catalans to their war generation? Why does Football Club... more

Idiom: Inventing Writing Theory: Literature and the Remains of the Death Penalty (Paperback)

Why have generations of philosophers failed or refused to articulate a rigorous challenge to the death penalty when literature has been rife with death penalty abolitionism for centuries? In this book Peggy Kamuf explores why any properly philosophical... more

Rune Warriors : The Klendoran Chronicles Book One (Hardcover)

The people of Lokas village in the land of Gravick have been at war with their neighbors for generations. Just when peace seems to be finally settling over them they are once again under attack from an enemy long considered myth. Shatala the power... more

Kids Islamic Learning Collection: Angels & Jinn; Who are they?: A guide for Muslim kids unfolding Invisible & Supernatural beings created by Allah Al-Mighty (Paperback)

The Reality of Angels and Jinn Muslim children often wonder about the concept of Angels and Jinn. Are they real or is it just a myth? When and Why they were created? Are they more powerful and big than Human Beings? How could they help or harm us? This... more

The Puppeteers (Hardcover)

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Why does it feel like no matter what happens in American politics the Democrats still get their way? When he left Congress in 2017 Jason Chaffetz still thought elections could save us. For generations conservatives... more