When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and
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Author:Gould, Stephen Jay
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Author:Mock, Janet
Summary:With unflinching honesty and moving prose, Janet Mock relays her experiences of growing up young, multiracial, poor, and trans in America, offering readers accessible language while imparting vital
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Author:Schrödinger, Erwin
Summary:Nobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century.
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Author:Bear Heart
Summary:With eloquent simplicity, one of the world's last Native American Medicine Men demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world.
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Author:Odell, Jenny
Summary:A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention-and our personal information-that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that w
Genre: Computer science, Social science, PhilosophyAvailable Formats:
Author:Dennis-Benn, Nicole
Summary:When Patsy gets her long-coveted visa to America, it comes after years of yearning to leave Pennyfield, the beautiful but impoverished Jamaican town where she was raised.
Genre: Literary fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Black Elk
,Neihardt, John G.
,Deloria, Vine
Summary:A timeless and inspiring autobiographical account of the great religious and historical vision of an American Indian healer, Black Elk Speaks has become a revered spiritual classic for all peoples
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Author:Cameron, Julia
Summary:The newest audiobook from beloved author Julia Cameron, The Listening Path is a transformational journey to deeper, more profound listening and creativity.
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Author:Comey, James
Summary:James Comey, former FBI Director and New York Times bestselling author of A Higher Loyalty, uses his long career in federal law enforcement to explore issues of justice and fairness in the US justi
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Author:Tran, Phuc
Summary:For anyone who has ever felt like they don't belong, Sigh, Gone shares an irreverent, funny, and moving tale of displacement and assimilation woven together with poignant themes from beloved works
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Author:Lisa, Rogak
Summary:After a contestant wrote "We love you, Alex!" as his Final Jeopardy! answer, fans around the world quickly chimed in to proclaim their own love and support for beloved Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek.
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Author:Peretti, Frank E.
,Dekker, Ted
Summary:A mind-bending supernatural thriller from the creators of This Presesent Darkness and Showdown.
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Author:Willis, Connie
Summary:One of the most respected and awarded of all contemporary science fiction writers, Connie Willis repeatedly amazes her many admiring fans with her ability to create vivid characters in unusual situ
Genre: Science fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Due, Tananarive
Summary:The home that belonged to Angela Toussaint's late grandmother is so beloved that the townspeople in Sacajawea, Washington call it the Good House.
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Author:Camus, Albert
Summary:With millions of copies sold The Stranger is one of the most widely read novels in the world. It stands as perhaps the greatest existentialist tale ever conceived.
Genre: Psychological fiction, Classic fictionAvailable Formats: