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Daughter of Troy

A Magnificent Saga of Courage, Betrayal, Devotion, and Destiny

by Sarah B. Franklin ...

A "rich and tightly woven" historical novel of the woman enslaved by Achilles is "well recommended for all lovers of historical fiction" (Library Journal).The rightful-born queen of Lyrnessos, Briseis watched helplessly from the battlements as her husband and brothers are crushed by the invincible army of King Agamemnon. Taken into slavery, the proud, beautiful seer became the prize of Prince ... Read more

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A "rich and tightly woven" historical novel of the woman enslaved by Achilles is "well recommended for all lovers of historical fiction" (Library Journal).The rightful-born queen of Lyrnessos, Briseis watched helplessly from the battlements as her husband and brothers are crushed by the invincible army of King Agamemnon. Taken into slavery, the proud, beautiful seer became the prize of Prince
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The New Reproductive Order

Technology, Fertility, and Social Change around the Globe

Edited by Sarah Franklin, Marcia C. Inhorn ...

The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half centuryBoth fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated by technology. In contrast, The New Reproductive Order documents the complex material, historical, and political forces that both enable and limit human reproductivity, while also ... Read more

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The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half centuryBoth fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated by technology. In contrast, The New Reproductive Order documents the complex material, historical, and political forces that both enable and limit human reproductivity, while also
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Embodied Progress

A Cultural Account of Assisted Conception

by Sarah Franklin ...

This new edition of Sarah Franklin’s classic monograph on the development of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) includes two entirely new chapters reflecting on the relevance of the book’s findings in the context of the past two decades and providing a ‘state-of-the-art’ review of the field today.Over the past 25 years, both the assisted conception industry and the academic field of reproductive studies ... Read more

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This new edition of Sarah Franklin’s classic monograph on the development of in vitro fertilisation (IVF) includes two entirely new chapters reflecting on the relevance of the book’s findings in the context of the past two decades and providing a ‘state-of-the-art’ review of the field today.Over the past 25 years, both the assisted conception industry and the academic field of reproductive studies
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Looking After Mum

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Lucy Gosling is a twelve year old child carer, who is looking after her mum who has, C.F.S/M.E. All Lucy has ever wanted is to be like any other twelve year old and go out shopping, go out with friends, and go for sleepovers, but for Lucy this is just a dream, until one day, Lucy decides it is down to her to help her mum get better... no matter what the cost. Based on a true story. ... Read more

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Lucy Gosling is a twelve year old child carer, who is looking after her mum who has, C.F.S/M.E. All Lucy has ever wanted is to be like any other twelve year old and go out shopping, go out with friends, and go for sleepovers, but for Lucy this is just a dream, until one day, Lucy decides it is down to her to help her mum get better... no matter what the cost. Based on a true story.
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Biological Relatives

IVF, Stem Cells, and the Future of Kinship

by Sarah Franklin ...

Series series Experimental Futures
Thirty-five years after its initial success as a form of technologically assisted human reproduction, and five million miracle babies later, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become a routine procedure worldwide. In Biological Relatives, Sarah Franklin explores how the normalization of IVF has changed how both technology and biology are understood. Drawing on anthropology, feminist theory, and ... Read more

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Thirty-five years after its initial success as a form of technologically assisted human reproduction, and five million miracle babies later, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has become a routine procedure worldwide. In Biological Relatives, Sarah Franklin explores how the normalization of IVF has changed how both technology and biology are understood. Drawing on anthropology, feminist theory, and
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Dolly Mixtures

The Remaking of Genealogy

by Sarah Franklin ...

Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
While the creation of Dolly the sheep, the world's most famous clone, triggered an enormous amount of discussion about human cloning, in Dolly Mixtures the anthropologist Sarah Franklin looks beyond that much-rehearsed controversy to some of the other reasons why the iconic animal's birth and death were significant. Building on the work of historians and anthropologists, Franklin reveals Dolly as ... Read more

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While the creation of Dolly the sheep, the world's most famous clone, triggered an enormous amount of discussion about human cloning, in Dolly Mixtures the anthropologist Sarah Franklin looks beyond that much-rehearsed controversy to some of the other reasons why the iconic animal's birth and death were significant. Building on the work of historians and anthropologists, Franklin reveals Dolly as
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The 14 Day Rule and Human Embryo Research

A Sociology of Biological Translation

by Sarah Franklin, Emily Jackson ...

This assessment of Britain’s influential 14 day rule governing embryo research explores how and why it became the de facto global standard for research into human fertilisation and embryology, arguing that its influence and stability offers valuable lessons for successful biological translation.One of the most important features of the 14 day rule, the authors claim, is its reliance on ... Read more

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This assessment of Britain’s influential 14 day rule governing embryo research explores how and why it became the de facto global standard for research into human fertilisation and embryology, arguing that its influence and stability offers valuable lessons for successful biological translation.One of the most important features of the 14 day rule, the authors claim, is its reliance on
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Ursula Franklin Speaks

Thoughts and Afterthoughts

by Sarah Jane Freeman, Ursula Franklin ...

As a distinguished scientist, pacifist, and feminist, Ursula Franklin has been regularly invited by diverse groups to share her insights into the social and political impacts of science and technology.This collection contains twenty-two of Franklin's speeches and five interviews from 1986 to 2012 that have been retrieved and restored from audio and visual recordings with the help of her ... Read more

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As a distinguished scientist, pacifist, and feminist, Ursula Franklin has been regularly invited by diverse groups to share her insights into the social and political impacts of science and technology.This collection contains twenty-two of Franklin's speeches and five interviews from 1986 to 2012 that have been retrieved and restored from audio and visual recordings with the help of her
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How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel

And Other Misadventures Traveling with Kids

Edited by Sarah Franklin ...

Have you ever struggled to dislodge a nostril-bound Cheerio while navigating the interstate at 70 miles an hour? Discovered exactly how many renditions of Row, Row, Row Your Boat” it takes for you to pull the car to the side of the road and weep? Or experienced just what happens when your miniature traveling companion pulls the manual override” lever on the emergency exit door of a plane? You’re ... Read more

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Have you ever struggled to dislodge a nostril-bound Cheerio while navigating the interstate at 70 miles an hour? Discovered exactly how many renditions of Row, Row, Row Your Boat” it takes for you to pull the car to the side of the road and weep? Or experienced just what happens when your miniature traveling companion pulls the manual override” lever on the emergency exit door of a plane? You’re
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Once a Ferrara Wife...

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The command comes from legendary billionaire Cristiano Ferrara, the husband she can't forget, but it might as well have come from the devil himself. The outrageously gorgeous Christian's power is a potent reminder of this Sicilian dynasty's unbreakable rule: once a Ferrara wife, always a Ferrara wife. ... Read more

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The command comes from legendary billionaire Cristiano Ferrara, the husband she can't forget, but it might as well have come from the devil himself. The outrageously gorgeous Christian's power is a potent reminder of this Sicilian dynasty's unbreakable rule: once a Ferrara wife, always a Ferrara wife.
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Let Me Tell You

New Stories, Essays, and Other Writings

by Shirley Jackson ...

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • From the renowned author of “The Lottery” and The Haunting of Hill House, a spectacular volume of previously unpublished and uncollected stories, essays, and other writings.Features “Family Treasures,” nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Short StoryShirley Jackson is one of the most important American writers of the last hundred years. Since her ... Read more

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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR • From the renowned author of “The Lottery” and The Haunting of Hill House, a spectacular volume of previously unpublished and uncollected stories, essays, and other writings.Features “Family Treasures,” nominated for the Edgar Award for Best Short StoryShirley Jackson is one of the most important American writers of the last hundred years. Since her
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The Dangerous Lord Darrington

by Sarah Mallory ...

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Sarah Mallory is known for lushly imagined tales that stir the imagination and kindle the heart's fires. In The Dangerous Lord Darrington, the lord in question is whispered of far and wide as a man who does his best work between the sheets. So when Beth Forrester is compelled to host the devilish womanizer in a house full of unguarded women, she knows that trouble may be brewing. And when ... Read more

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Sarah Mallory is known for lushly imagined tales that stir the imagination and kindle the heart's fires. In The Dangerous Lord Darrington, the lord in question is whispered of far and wide as a man who does his best work between the sheets. So when Beth Forrester is compelled to host the devilish womanizer in a house full of unguarded women, she knows that trouble may be brewing. And when
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