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  • The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost

    A Memoir of Three Continents, Two Friends, and One Unexpected Adventure

    by Rachel Friedman ...
    Rachel Friedman has always been the consummate good girl who does well in school and plays it safe, so the college grad surprises no one more than herself when, on a whim (and in an effort to escape impending life decisions), she buys a ticket to Ireland, a place she has never visited. There she forms an unlikely bond with a free-spirited Australian girl, a born adventurer who spurs Rachel on to a ... Read more

    Was $9.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • And Then We Grew Up

    On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood

    by Rachel Friedman ...
    **One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2019A journey through the many ways to live an artistic life—from the flashy and famous to the quiet and steady—full of unexpected insights about creativity and contentment, from the author of The Good Girl’s Guide to Getting Lost.**Rachel Friedman was a serious violist as a kid. She quit music in college but never stopped fantasizing about what her life ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer

    Landscape, History, and Poetic Voice in Omeros

    by Rachel D. Friedman ...
    Series series Classical Presences
    Derek Walcott's Encounter with Homer puts Derek Walcott's epic poem Omeros in conversation with Homer, especially the Odyssey, to show how reading them against each other changes our understanding of the poems of both poets. It explores Walcott's conscious use of the Odyssey and the Homeric persona of Omeros to explore his own deepening relationship with his craft and his identity as a Caribbean ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Style and Rhetoric of Elizabeth Dole

    Public Persona and Political Discourse

    by Rachel B. Friedman, Ronald E. Lee ...
    This book analyses the public discourse of Elizabeth Dole. It explores the way in which this trail-blazing public figure navigated the double binds that confront women who obtain and exercise political power. The text argues that Dole crafted a conservative, feminine persona in which she depicted herself as a selfless public servant. This sense of servant was defined through Dole’s appeal to the ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Probable Justice

    Risk, Insurance, and the Welfare State

    by Rachel Z. Friedman ...
    Decades into its existence as a foundational aspect of modern political and economic life, the welfare state has become a political cudgel, used to assign blame for ballooning national debt and tout the need for personal responsibility. At the same time, it affects nearly every citizen and permeates daily life—in the form of pension, disability, and unemployment benefits, healthcare and parental ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

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    And Then We Grew Up

    On Creativity, Potential, and the Imperfect Art of Adulthood

    by Rachel Friedman ...
    Narrated by Rachel Friedman, Jennifer Rubins ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 5 min

    **One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2019A journey through the many ways to live an artistic life—from the flashy and famous to the quiet and steady—full of unexpected insights about creativity and contentment, from the author of The Good Girl’s Guide to Getting Lost.**Rachel Friedman was a serious violist as a kid. She quit music in college but never stopped fantasizing about what her life ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Listening to Women on the Right

    Communication Strategies of Today's Female Republican Politicians

    by Kristen L. McCauliff, Nichelle D. McNabb, Rachel Friedman ...
    For much of the past century, public discourse about gender and politics has been driven largely by progressive women--those voices on the left that support policies widely considered to be pro-women. Little scholarly attention has been paid to the dialogue of conservative women, and what literature there is tends to focus on specific issues rather than fundamentals like social and political ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Beyond Binaries

    Trans Identities in Contemporary Culture

    by Traci Abbott, Rachel Friedman, Billy Huff, Lucky Issar, John C. Lamothe, Finn Lefevre, Ashley B. Maxwell, Jacob Murel, Mike Perez0, Peter Piatkwoski2, J. Michael Ryan3, Jim Shoopman4 ...
    A 2022 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleThis books examines representations and experiences of trans and nonbinary identities in a variety of contemporary cultural contexts including media, religion, sports, race, film, performance, and literature. Mixing auto-ethnographies and supportive scholarship, the contributors to this volume deliver a global perspective on the accomplishment that ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Art of Jewish Pastoral Counseling

    A Guide for All Faiths

    by Michelle Friedman, Rachel Yehuda ...
    Series series Psyche and Soul
    The Art of Jewish Pastoral Counseling provides a clear, practical guide to working with congregants in a range of settings and illustrates the skills and core principles needed for effective pastoral counseling. The material is drawn from Jewish life and rabbinic pastoral counseling, but the fundamental principles in these pages apply to all faith traditions and to a wide variety of counselling ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Nutrition in Clinical Practice

    by David Katz, Yeh Ming-Chin, Joshua Levitt, Kofi D. Essel, Shivam Joshi, Rachel Summer Clair Friedman ...
    Designed for busy clinicians struggling to fit the critical issue of nutrition into their routine patient encounters, Nutrition in Clinical Practice translates the robust evidence base underlying nutrition in health and disease into actionable, evidence-based clinical guidance on a comprehensive array of nutrition topics. Authoritative, thoroughly referenced, and fully updated, the revised 4th ... Read more

    $126.39 CAD

  • Feminist Phenomenology Futures

    by Kyoo Lee, Lyat Friedman, Rachel McCann, Debra B. Bergoffen, Beata Starwarska, Eva-Maria Simms, Dolleen Manning, Christine Daigle, Gail Weiss, Christina Schües, Annemie Halsema, Jenny Slatman, Katy Fulfer, April Flakne, Rita Gardiner, Emily S. Lee, Silvia Stoller ...
    Distinguished feminist philosophers consider the future of their field and chart its political and ethical course in this forward-looking volume. Engaging with themes such as the historical trajectory of feminist phenomenology, ways of perceiving and making sense of the contemporary world, and the feminist body in health and ethics, these essays affirm the base of the discipline as well as open ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Political Women

    Language and Leadership

    by Kenneth Campbell, William Carney, Maria Daxenbichler, Kristie Fleckenstein, Rachel B. Friedman, Rochelle Gregory, Sara Hillin, Janet Johnson, Nichelle D. McNabb, Nancy Myers, Alison Novak, Rebecca S. Richards, Mary Tucker-McLaughlin, Diane M. Blair ...
    This collection examines the ways in which women have used political rhetoric and political discourse to provide leadership, or assert their right to leadership, at the national level. While over the years women have broken through traditional roles, they are still underrepresented in political leadership. In this text, scholars consider the various factors that continue to restrict political ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD