Sarah: 8055 books
by Sarah Graves
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Life just got a little sweeter in the island fishing village of Eastport, Maine. Jacobia “Jake” Tiptree and her best friend Ellie are opening a waterfront bake shop, The Chocolate Moose, where their tasty treats pair perfectly with the salty ocean breeze—and the scent of murder . . .
When...
by Noah Richler, Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Northwords is a cross-platform project that takes urban Canadian writers Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt, Rabindranth Maharaj, Noah Richler, and Alissa York to some of the world's most extreme environments, to join the conversation about the north. Introduced by award-winning journalist and radio...
by Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt, Rabindranath Maharaj
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Northwords is a collection of stories written by acclaimed Canadian authors Joseph Boyden, Sarah Leavitt, Rabindranath Maharaj, Noah Richler, and Alissa York as they experienced one of Canada’s most awe-inspiring northern parks, Torngat Mountains National Park.
Torngat is the country’s...
Melmoth
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
“Masterful…scary and smart, working as a horror story but also a philosophical inquiry into the nature of will and love. Perry did as much in her richly praised novel The Essex Serpent, but this is a deeper, more complex novel and more rewarding.” —Washington Post
For centuries, the...
Gangs in Garden City
How Immigration, Segregation, and Youth Violence are Changing America's Suburbs
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
For the past five years, journalist Sarah Garland has followed the lives of current and former gang members living in Hempstead on the border of Garden City, Long Island. Affiliated with Mara Salvatrucha and 18th Street, their troubling personal stories expose the cruel realities of segregation, racial...
Women Constructing Men
Female Novelists and Their Male Characters, 1750 - 2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009
Female novelists have always invested as much narrative energy in constructing their male characters_heroes and villains_as in envisioning their female protagonists, but this fact has received very little scholarly attention to date. In Women Constructing Men, scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany,...
by Sarah Abrevaya Stein
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the perspective of communities on the northern coast, who became, to some extent, beneficiaries of colonialism. But to the south, in the Sahara, Jews faced a harsher colonial treatment. In Saharan Jews and the Fate of French Algeria, Sarah...
Pythagorean Women
Their History and Writings
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
In Pythagorean Women, classical scholar Sarah B. Pomeroy discusses the groundbreaking principles that Pythagoras established for family life in Archaic Greece, such as constituting a single standard of sexual conduct for women and men. Among the Pythagoreans, women played an important role and participated...
Montaigne, Philosopher of Life
How to Believe
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
What is it to be a human being? Why do I behave as I do? Montaigne did not flinch from these essential questions. His insights into the way we live are as relevant for today as they were in the 16th century. Sarah Bakewells seven-part ebook tackles the brilliance of Montaigne, philosopher of life, and...
by Sarah MacLean
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Juliana Fiori é uma jovem ousada e impulsiva, que fala o que pensa, não faz a menor questão de ter a aprovação dos outros e, se necessário, é capaz de desferir um soco com notável precisão. Sozinha após a morte do pai, ela precisa deixar a Itália para viver com seus meios-irmãos na Inglaterra.
Ao...
No Right to Be Idle
The Invention of Disability, 1840s–1930s
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Americans with all sorts of disabilities came to be labeled as "unproductive citizens." Before that, disabled people had contributed as they were able in homes, on farms, and in the wage labor market, reflecting the fact that Americans...
by Sarah Napthali
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Become a calmer and happier mother with Buddhism for Mothers.
'This is an excellent, practical guide to everyday Buddhism not just for mothers, but for everyone who has ever had a mother.' Vicki Mackenzie, author of the bestselling Why Buddhism
Parenthood can be a time of great inner...
Schooling in the Antebellum South
The Rise of Public and Private Education in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
In Schooling in the Antebellum South, Sarah L. Hyde analyzes educational development in the Gulf South before the Civil War, not only revealing a thriving private and public education system, but also offering insight into the worldview and aspirations of the people inhabiting the region. While historians...
Distinct Identities
Minority Women in U.S. Politics
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
Minority women in the United States draw from their unique personal experiences, born of their identities, to impact American politics. Whether as political elites or as average citizens, minority women demonstrate that they have a unique voice that more often than not centers on their visions of...