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  • Grief as a Spiritual Practice

    A Journey Through Love, Death, Grief, and Life

    What happens when the love of your life dies after a quarter of a century of an ever-growing, ever-expanding, ever-changing life together? Instead of plunging into the big black hole everybody talks about, Cathérine Denys experienced something totally unexpected that showed her how to live with the grief. Cathérine, whose greatest desire has been to live the most conscious life possible, shares ... Read more

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  • Pandemic Societies

    At the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many thought the changes taking place would be fleeting. It is now widely recognized that COVID-19 will not be the last pandemic in our highly interconnected world, and “pandemic societies” will be with us for some time.Pandemic Societies brings together experts in a wide range of academic disciplines to reflect on how their fields might be transformed in ... Read more

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  • Human-Centered AI

    A Multidisciplinary Perspective for Policy-Makers, Auditors, and Users

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
    Artificial intelligence (AI) permeates our lives in a growing number of ways. Relying solely on traditional, technology-driven approaches won't suffice to develop and deploy that technology in a way that truly enhances human experience. A new concept is desperately needed to reach that goal. That concept is Human-Centered AI (HCAI).With 29 captivating chapters, this book delves deep into the realm ... Read more

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  • Amphibian and Reptile Adaptations to the Environment

    Interplay Between Physiology and Behavior

    Despite their diversity, amphibians and reptiles share many physiological traits, such as their dependence on external heat sources for body temperature regulation, that are of pivotal importance to their ability to cope with the environment. Considerable variation in physiological capabilities exists in these groups and often can be related to seasonal and geographic differences in environmental ... Read more

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  • Absent without Leave

    French Literature under the Threat of War

    by Denis Hollier ...
    Translated by Catherine Porter ...
    They were not the "Banquet Years," those anxious wartime years when poets and novelists were made to feel embarrassed by their impulse to write literature. And yet it was the attitude of those writers and critics in the 1930s and 1940s that shaped French literature--the ideas of Derrida, Foucault, de Man, Deleuze, and Ricoeur--and has so profoundly influenced literary enterprise in the English ... Read more

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  • Medical Doctors in Health Reforms

    A Comparative Study of England and Canada

    Series series Sociology of Health Professions
    This timely comparative study assesses the role of medical doctors in reforming publicly funded health services in England and Canada.Respected authors from health and legal backgrounds on both sides of the Atlantic consider how the high status of the profession uniquely influences reforms. With summaries of developments in models of care, and the participation of doctors since the inception of ... Read more

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    Emma

    Unabridged

    16 hours 42 min

    Emma was written after the publication of Pride and Prejudice and was the last novel of Jane Austen to be published in her lifetime.Of the title character, Austen wrote: “I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like.” Emma is a vivacious twenty-year-old, who has spent her life in the pleasant seclusion of a village community and who lives with her widowed valetudinarian ... Read more

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    The Jane Austen Omnibus

    Unabridged

    84 hours 45 min

    Jane Austen commenced writing in her adolescence and continued right up to her untimely death in 1817. Her novels are reflections of the socially constricted world in which she lived, and the plots are built around the search of one or more young women for a suitable spouse. Austen’s works are noted for the perceptive elegance of her prose and for vigor and detail of characterization. Celebrated ... Read more

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    Sense and Sensibility

    Unabridged

    12 hours 22 min

    Sense and Sensibility follows the fortunes of sensible Elinor and her volatile younger sister, Marianne, as each searches for a spouse—a quest made urgent by the family’s financial embarrassment. While Elinor pursues the heart of clergyman, Edward Ferrars, Marianne impulsively falls in love with a glamorous but unscrupulous adventurer, Willoughby. Elinor sees trouble brewing but the enraptured ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Persuasion

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    Persuasion was the last novel completed by Jane Austen and was first published posthumously in December, 1817.The story represents an interesting configuration of Austen’s characteristic narrative patterns. The heroine, Anne Eliot, is something of an old maid—she is twenty-seven years old, still single and is considered by family and friends to have lost her youthful beauty. Several years earlier, ... Read more

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    Lady Susan

    Unabridged

    2 hours 33 min

    This epistolary novel was probably written in 1794, but was not published until 1871.Lady Susan Vernon, middle-aged and recently widowed, has retained her looks and appealing vivacity. She makes use of her bereavement and her loss of wealth by imposing herself on the hospitality of relatives, and by amusing herself in flirtation with the various men who fall under her spell.Lady Susan has a ... Read more

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    The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One)

    Narrated by Tatiana Maslany ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Hunger Games

    Unabridged

    10 hours 35 min

    This Special Edition of The Hunger Games includes the most extensive interview Suzanne Collins has given since the publication of The Hunger Games; an absorbing behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the series; and an engaging archival conversation between Suzanne Collins and YA legend Walter Dean Myers on writing about war. The Special Edition answers many questions fans have had over the ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD