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Summary:The first critical analysis of how Whiteness drove the opioid crisis. In the past two decades, media images of the surprisingly white "new face" of the US opioid crisis abounded.
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Author:Manning, Tyra
Summary:IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award GOLD Winner in Autobiography & Memoir. A remarkable story of love, loss, and hope.
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Author:Adams, Emma
Summary:An extraordinary story of courage and kindness and the ultimate triumph of family over what, at times, seem like insurmountable odds.
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Summary:Creative expression through writing helps us uncover gems of hope and serenity, enabling us to navigate difficult times.
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Author:de la Bédoyère, Guy.
Summary:An innovative, informative, and entertaining history of Roman Britain told through the lives of individuals in all walks of life.
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Author:Barnett, Thomas P.M.
Summary:Since the end of the Cold War, America's national security establishment has been searching for a new operating theory to explain how this seemingly "chaotic" world actually works.
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Author:Harris, John F.
Summary:New York Times Bestseller. The definitive account of one of the most accomplished, controversial, and polarizing figures in American history.
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Author:Andraka-Christou, Barbara
Summary:Why medication-assisted treatment, the most effective tool for battling opioid addiction, is significantly underused in the United States.
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Author:Heinrich, Bernd
Summary:Although Gerd Heinrich, a devoted naturalist, specialized in wasps, Bernd Heinrich tried to distance himself from his "old-fashioned" father, becoming a hybrid: a modern, experimental bio
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Author:Hempel, Sandra
Summary:In 1831, an unknown, horrifying and deadly disease from Asia swept across Continental Europe, killing millions in its path and throwing the medical profession into confusion.
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Author:Liu, Eric
Summary:Written in the style of Thomas Paine, this 'little red book' challenges modern patriotism-and calls for a return to the ideals on which American democracy was founded.
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Author:Matthiessen, Peter
Summary:A remarkable firsthand view of a lost culture in all its simplicity and violence by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927–2014), author of the National Book Award–winning The Snow Leopard and the
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Author:Sugawara no Takasue no Musume
Summary:A thousand years ago, a young Japanese girl embarked on a journey from deep in the countryside of eastern Japan to the capital.
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Author:Snodgrass, Stephen R.
Summary:In a small Missouri town in 1992, the body of 19-year-old Mischelle Lawless was found in her car, stalled on the side of a road.
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