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  • The Swallows Uncaged

    A Narrative in Eight Panels

    by Elizabeth McLean ...
    Ambitious, emotionally resonant stories about the lives of women and girls in Vietnam over the past thousand years. In The Swallows Uncaged, Elizabeth McLean paints a sweeping yet intimate panorama of Vietnam in the style of a Vietnamese eight-panel screen: eight narratives that each capture a moment in time and yet speak to one another. Interweaving historical and fictional characters over ten ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Prolonged Exposure for PTSD

    Innovations to Improve Access, Engagement, and Outcomes

    Edited by Carmen P. McLean, Elizabeth M. Goetter ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book aims to reconcile a disconnect in the field of trauma psychology: On one hand, decades of accumulated evidence support the safety and efficacy of prolonged exposure therapy (PE) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). On the other hand, many individuals suffering from PTSD cannot access PE. Even among individuals who begin PE, many experience challenges in completing a full course of ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Jamaican Labor Migration

    "White Capital and Black Labor, 1850-1930"

    by Elizabeth McLean Petras ...
    This book traces the historical process of the West Indian Labour Recruitment and migration out of Jamaica after the demise of the sugar industry. It examines how the availability of Jamaican immigrant labor between 1850 and 1930 fueled the accumulation of capital for entrepreneurs and investors. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Philadelphia Country House

    Architecture and Landscape in Colonial America

    by Mark E. Reinberger, Elizabeth McLean ...
    A highly readable, beautifully illustrated study of the homes built by elite colonial Philadelphians as retreats—which balanced English models with developing local taste.Colonial Americans, if they could afford it, liked to emulate the fashions of London and the style and manners of English country society while at the same time thinking of themselves as distinctly American. The houses they built ... Read more

    $80.19 CAD

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    Poets & Their Inner Demons – Suicide

    Poems by poets all linked by suffering similar issues

    by John Gould Fletcher, Marina Ivanova Tsvetaeva, Vachel Lindsay, Charlotte Mew, Thomas Chatterton, Amy Levy, Hart Crane, Sir John Suckling, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Elizabeth Siddal, John Davidson ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Tom McLean ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 47 min

    The stereotypical image of a poet is one of unknown talent starving in a garret and who’s faithfulness and legacy to the art is discovered only after their death.In some cases this is undoubtedly true, but Poets being human and with the same building blocks of physical and mental health as the rest of us, also had the same afflictions and problems as the rest of us.The long roll call of names and ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Stories About Orphans

    Classic stories before the modern orphans in pop culture like Batman or Harry Potter

    by Anton Chekhov, Hannah More, George MacDonald, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, T S Arthur, Margaret Oliphant, Mary E Mann, Boleslaw Prus, Charles Lamb ...
    Narrated by David Shaw-Parker, Ghizela Rowe, Tom McLean ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 40 min

    Life can be difficult. We all experience hurdles, obstacles and problems that get in the way and may limit our opportunities. But we can usually count on the steadfast and loving support of others. We get that comfort from our parents and pass it on through the generations. Sadly, some will not get that unconditional love and bond from their onset or their early years. Growing up as an orphan is ... Read more

    $20.60 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Being Dead

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    by Jim Crace ...
    A National Book Critics Circle Award–winning novel and "a narrative of dazzling virtuosity" about love, death and the afterlife ( Publishers Weekly).Baritone Bay, mid-afternoon. A couple, naked, married almost thirty years, are lying murdered in the dunes."Their bodies had expired, but anyone could tell—just look at them—that Joseph and Celice were still devoted. For while his hand was touching ... Read more

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  • The Illegal

    by Lawrence Hill ...
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  • The Gifts of Imperfection

    Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

    by Brené Brown, Ph.D, L.M.S.W. ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This tenth-anniversary edition of the game-changing #1 New York Times bestseller features a new foreword and new tools to make the work your own.For over a decade, Brené Brown has found a special place in our hearts as a gifted mapmaker and a fellow traveler. She is both a social scientist and a kitchen-table friend whom you can always count on to tell the truth, make ... Read more

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  • The High Mountains of Portugal

    A Novel

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    Yann Martel, author of the bestselling novel Life of Pi, returns to the storytelling power and luminous wisdom of his master novel.The High Mountains of Portugal is a suspenseful, mesmerizing story of a great quest for meaning, told in three intersecting narratives touching the lives of three different people and their families, and taking us on an extraordinary journey through the last century. ... Read more

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