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You Don't Look Like Anyone I Know

A True Story of Family, Face Blindness, and Forgiveness

by Heather Sellers ...

An unusual and uncommonly moving family memoir, with a twist that give new meaning to hindsight, insight, and forgiveness.Heather Sellers is face-blind-that is, she has prosopagnosia, a rare neurological condition that prevents her from reliably recognizing people's faces. Growing up, unaware of the reason for her perpetual confusion and anxiety, she took what cues she could from speech, hairstyle ... Read more

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An unusual and uncommonly moving family memoir, with a twist that give new meaning to hindsight, insight, and forgiveness.Heather Sellers is face-blind-that is, she has prosopagnosia, a rare neurological condition that prevents her from reliably recognizing people's faces. Growing up, unaware of the reason for her perpetual confusion and anxiety, she took what cues she could from speech, hairstyle
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How to Make Poems

Form & Technique

by Heather Sellers ...

Introducing general education students as well as English majors to creative writing, Heather Sellers' How to Make Poems: Form and Technique offers an inspiring, lively, and straightforward new book on how to write effective poems.How to Make Poems is aligned with the pedagogical needs of instructors charged with helping students learn the basic vocabulary and craft elements required to study and ... Read more

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Introducing general education students as well as English majors to creative writing, Heather Sellers' How to Make Poems: Form and Technique offers an inspiring, lively, and straightforward new book on how to write effective poems.How to Make Poems is aligned with the pedagogical needs of instructors charged with helping students learn the basic vocabulary and craft elements required to study and
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Georgia Under Water

Stories

by Heather Sellers ...

This tale of a determined young girl and her dysfunctional Florida family is “perfect for fans of Lynda Barry” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).“This smart, edgy book of interconnected stories follows Georgia Jackson from her 12th year through her 15th. Someone in the family seems always to be running away from home. Her depressed mother tries driving the family car into the Atlantic; her ... Read more

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This tale of a determined young girl and her dysfunctional Florida family is “perfect for fans of Lynda Barry” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).“This smart, edgy book of interconnected stories follows Georgia Jackson from her 12th year through her 15th. Someone in the family seems always to be running away from home. Her depressed mother tries driving the family car into the Atlantic; her
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Field Notes from the Flood Zone

by Heather Sellers ...

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Heather Sellers has appeared widely in the media for her nonfiction writing, in particular for her memoir You Don’t Look Like Anyone I Know, which describes her family history with mental illness and her diagnosis of prosopagnosia (face-blindness) in her late 20s. She has appeared on Dateline, Dick Gordon’s The Story, Good Morning America, NPR’s All Things Considered, Rachel Ray, and The Today ... Read more

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Heather Sellers has appeared widely in the media for her nonfiction writing, in particular for her memoir You Don’t Look Like Anyone I Know, which describes her family history with mental illness and her diagnosis of prosopagnosia (face-blindness) in her late 20s. She has appeared on Dateline, Dick Gordon’s The Story, Good Morning America, NPR’s All Things Considered, Rachel Ray, and The Today
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You Don’t Look Like Anyone I Know

A True Story of Family, Face Blindness, and Forgiveness

by Heather Sellers ...

Narrated by Karen White ...

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10 hours 33 min

This is an unusual and uncommonly moving family memoir, with a twist that gives new meaning to hindsight, insight, and forgiveness.Heather Sellers is face-blind—that is, she has prosopagnosia, a rare neurological condition that prevents her from reliably recognizing people’s faces. Growing up, unaware of the reason for her perpetual confusion and anxiety, she took what cues she could from speech, ... Read more

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This is an unusual and uncommonly moving family memoir, with a twist that gives new meaning to hindsight, insight, and forgiveness.Heather Sellers is face-blind—that is, she has prosopagnosia, a rare neurological condition that prevents her from reliably recognizing people’s faces. Growing up, unaware of the reason for her perpetual confusion and anxiety, she took what cues she could from speech,
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Love & Profanity

A Collection of True, Tortured, Wild, Hilarious, Concise, and Intense Tales of Teenage Life

by Steve Brezenoff, Rachael Hanel, Geoff Herbach, Kasandra Duthie, Anna Vodicka, Sarah Childers, Alicia Catt, Clint Edwards, Laurie Edwards, Carrie Mesrobian, Anika Fajardo, Esther Porter, Pete Hautman, Patrick Hueller, Trisha Speed Shaskan, Joey Franklin, Kyra Anderson, Joseph Bruchac, Natalie Singer-Velush, Kwame Alexander, Dayna Evans, Kim Lozano, Alexis Wiggins, Tom Moran, Adam Rex, Aaron Brown, William Weaver, Patti Kim, Alison McGhee, Da Chen, Jackie Buckle, Jessica Gunderson, Melissa Brandt, Jenna Scarbrough, Andrew Gottlieb, Rebecca Stanborough, Melissa Cistaro, Melody Heide, Kara Balcerzak, Jon Scieszka, Heather Sellers, Margaret MacInnis, Kyle Minor ...

Love & Profanity features more than forty brief, brilliant, and unforgettable true stories from writers both renowned and on the rise. Discover strange and surprising scenes of people coming of age amidst the everyday intensity of teenage life. Witness transformative moments arising from the mundane. Behold the young adult in full splendor and horror, bursting with love and profanity. ... Read more

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Love & Profanity features more than forty brief, brilliant, and unforgettable true stories from writers both renowned and on the rise. Discover strange and surprising scenes of people coming of age amidst the everyday intensity of teenage life. Witness transformative moments arising from the mundane. Behold the young adult in full splendor and horror, bursting with love and profanity.
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Q Policing

LGBTQ+ Experiences, Perspectives, and Passions

by Dhanya Babu, Kwan-Lamar Blount-Hill, Julio A. Martin, Koree S. Badio, Tyson Marlow, Roberto L. Abreu, Alexa DeGagne, Max Osborn, Sean A. McCandless, Mitchell D. Sellers, Emma L. Turley, Heather Panter, Lauren Moton, Nick Rumens, Seth J. Meyer, Nicole Elias, Paige L. Moore, Leah M. Rouse ...

Series series Perspectives on Crime and Justice
Global perspectives on policing within LGBTQ+ communitiesRelationships between law enforcement and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) communities have always been varied and complex. On one hand, history is filled with incidents of police harassment: raids that sparked famous uprisings and rebellions; shoddy police investigations into the murders of LGBTQ+ community members; a ... Read more

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Global perspectives on policing within LGBTQ+ communitiesRelationships between law enforcement and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) communities have always been varied and complex. On one hand, history is filled with incidents of police harassment: raids that sparked famous uprisings and rebellions; shoddy police investigations into the murders of LGBTQ+ community members; a
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The Ethics of Total Confinement

A Critique of Madness, Citizenship, and Social Justice

by Bruce A. Arrigo, Heather Y. Bersot, Brian G. Sellers ...

Series series American Psychology-Law Society Series
In three parts, this volume in the AP-LS series explores the phenomena of captivity and risk management, guided and informed by the theory, method, and policy of psychological jurisprudence. The authors present a controversial thesis that demonstrates how the forces of captivity and risk management are sustained by several interdependent "conditions of control." These conditions impose barriers to ... Read more

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In three parts, this volume in the AP-LS series explores the phenomena of captivity and risk management, guided and informed by the theory, method, and policy of psychological jurisprudence. The authors present a controversial thesis that demonstrates how the forces of captivity and risk management are sustained by several interdependent "conditions of control." These conditions impose barriers to
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Everybody Rise

A Novel

by Stephanie Clifford ...

Narrated by Katherine Kellgren ...

Unabridged

12 hours 45 min

A sparkling debut that is “full of ambition and grit” (Emma Straub), Stephanie Clifford's Everybody Rise is a story about identity and loss, and how sometimes we have to lose everything to find our way back to who we really are.“Finally, a novel that admits ‘making it’ isn't just a makeover away.” -Vanity FairTwenty-six-year-old Evelyn Beegan intended to free herself from the influence of her ... Read more

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A sparkling debut that is “full of ambition and grit” (Emma Straub), Stephanie Clifford's Everybody Rise is a story about identity and loss, and how sometimes we have to lose everything to find our way back to who we really are.“Finally, a novel that admits ‘making it’ isn't just a makeover away.” -Vanity FairTwenty-six-year-old Evelyn Beegan intended to free herself from the influence of her
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Sweet Valley Confidential

Ten Years Later

by Francine Pascal ...

Narrated by January LaVoy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

**A New York Times Bestseller!“Before there was Gossip Girl, there was Sweet Valley High…Sweet Valley Confidential makes a compelling enough companion that we actually missed two subway stops because we were caught up in its frothy fun.” —Wall Street Journal**Iconic and beloved identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are all grown up, and navigating the very complicated world of work, love ... Read more

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**A New York Times Bestseller!“Before there was Gossip Girl, there was Sweet Valley High…Sweet Valley Confidential makes a compelling enough companion that we actually missed two subway stops because we were caught up in its frothy fun.” —Wall Street Journal**Iconic and beloved identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are all grown up, and navigating the very complicated world of work, love
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Oprah

A Biography

by Kitty Kelley ...

Narrated by Kitty Kelley ...

Unabridged

19 hours 56 min

For the past twenty-five years, no one has been better at revealing secrets than Oprah Winfrey. On what is arguably the most influ¬ential show in television history, she has gotten her guests—often the biggest celebrities in the world—to bare their love lives, explore their painful pasts, admit their transgressions, reveal their pleasures, and explore their demons. In turn, Oprah has repeatedly ... Read more

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For the past twenty-five years, no one has been better at revealing secrets than Oprah Winfrey. On what is arguably the most influ¬ential show in television history, she has gotten her guests—often the biggest celebrities in the world—to bare their love lives, explore their painful pasts, admit their transgressions, reveal their pleasures, and explore their demons. In turn, Oprah has repeatedly
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The Dressmaker of Khair Khana

Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe

by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon ...

Narrated by Sarah Zimmerman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

""We're far more accustomed to—and comfortable with—seeing women portrayed as victims of war who deserve our sympathy rather than as resilient survivors who demand our respect…""Former ABC journalist Gayle Tzemach Lemmon tells the riveting true story of Kamila Sidiqi and other women of Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban’s fearful rise to power. In what Greg Mortenson, author of Three Cups of ... Read more

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""We're far more accustomed to—and comfortable with—seeing women portrayed as victims of war who deserve our sympathy rather than as resilient survivors who demand our respect…""Former ABC journalist Gayle Tzemach Lemmon tells the riveting true story of Kamila Sidiqi and other women of Afghanistan in the wake of the Taliban’s fearful rise to power. In what Greg Mortenson, author of Three Cups of
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