Levine: 894 books
Run, Don't Walk
The Curious and Chaotic Life of a Physical Therapist Inside Walter Reed Army Med ical Center
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
M*A*S*H meets Scrubs in a sharply observant, darkly funny, and totally unique debut memoir from physical therapist Adele Levine.
In her six years at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Adele Levine rehabilitated soldiers admitted in worse and worse shape. As body armor and advanced trauma care...
Becoming Kuan Yin
The Evolution of Compassion
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
In his long career as a poet, Buddhist teacher, spiritual advisor, and writer, Stephen Levine has changed our understanding of death and dying. In Becoming Kuan Yin, Levine’s first new book in many years, he turns to the legend of Kuan Yin, the Bbodhistitva venerated by East Asian Buddhists for...
Generation on a Tightrope
A Portrait of Today's College Student
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
Praise for Generation on a Tightrope
"Over the last four decades, Arthur Levine has become the premier analyst of continuities and changes in the American college student population. In this impressive and comprehensive volume, Levine and coauthor Diane R. Dean provide an authoritative...
Dislocating Race and Nation
Episodes in Nineteenth-Century American Literary Nationalism
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
American literary nationalism is traditionally understood as a cohesive literary tradition developed in the newly independent United States that emphasized the unique features of America and consciously differentiated American literature from British literature. Robert S. Levine challenges this assessment...
by Julia B. Levine
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
"A polished poet of extraordinary skill.... Levine is caught between wholehearted love of the world's beauty and sorrow at its unavoidable misery and suffering." -- Library Journal
With an astonishing grasp of language and detail, Julia Levine enacts a visceral, lyric experience that slips...
A Geography Of Time
On Tempo, Culture, And The Pace Of Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2008
In this engaging and spirited book, eminent social psychologist Robert Levine asks us to explore a dimension of our experience that we take for granted-our perception of time. When we travel to a different country, or even a different city in the United States, we assume that a certain amount of cultural...
Writer to Writer
From Think to Ink
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic.
Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with a great opening, create spectacular and fantastical creatures, make up an entire country,...
Ready or Not
Preparing Our Kids to Thrive in an Uncertain World
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2020
The New York Times bestselling author of The Price of Privilege and Teach Your Children Well explores how today’s parenting techniques and our myopic educational system are failing to prepare children for their certain-to-be-uncertain future—and how we can reverse course to ensure their lasting...
Darwin Loves You
Natural Selection and the Re-enchantment of the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2008
Jesus and Darwin do battle on car bumpers across America. Medallions of fish symbolizing Jesus are answered by ones of amphibians stamped "Darwin," and stickers proclaiming "Jesus Loves You" are countered by "Darwin Loves You." The bumper sticker debate might be trivial...
by Richard S. Levine
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
The following stories were written by Richard S. Levine and have appeared previously in other publications. Each story relates to some form of time travel, robots, or cyborgs. “The Time of Your Life” makes a life and death game out of time travel. “Oddly Perfect” examines math and time in...
by Richard S. Levine
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
The following stories were written by Richard S. Levine and have appeared previously in other publications. Each story relates to genetics or epigenetics in some fashion. “You Can Choose Your Parents” refutes the notion that you can’t choose your parents. “Liar” examines the life of a young...
by Mike Levine
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2019
Three days a week for more than 20 years, Mike Levine wrote newspaper columns that stood up for the little guy, celebrated the lives of everyday people and shined a light on the darkness of corrupt and inept public servants. Words to Repair the World represents a distillation of some of the best of...
by Josh Levine
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
Why Don't You Want My Stuff? A Boomer's guide to downsizing, their Millennial kid's psyche and just things that are so… An easy to understand (maybe even fun) guide through the secondary market of online retailing, auctions and estate sales. Gather consignment insight, trend forecasting (from Pokemon...
Mental Health Inc
How Corruption, Lax Oversight and Failed Reforms Endanger Our Most Vulnerable Citizens
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
The mental health system in America is hardly the front-burner issue it should be, despite lip service about reform after each new tragic mass killing. Yet every American should care deeply about fixing a system a presidential commission reported was in “shambles.? By some measures, 20 percent of...