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A. J. van Belle
A Dozen Dystopias and How to Dodge Them

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A fascinating examination of the real-world possibilities behind famous YA dystopian fiction, and what teens can do to stop them from actually happening.Could the countries of North America collapse in th…

lieferbar ab 1.4.2027.

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Chris Palmer
Achieving a Good Death

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There is an art to dying well that can be taught and learned. While death is inevitable, dying badly is not.With multiple options available at the end of life, you and your family have the ability to dire…

lieferbar ab 3.9.2026.

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Joan Steidinger
Acts of Courage

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An invaluable resource to erase the stigma of women's mental health struggles from sportsOnly in recent years have the mental health struggles of athletes begun to be realized, especially for women. With …

lieferbar ab 4.2.2027.

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Robert P Watson
America's First Plague

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America's First Plague offers the definitive telling of this long-forgotten crisis, the yellow fever epidemic of 1793, which killed ten percent of Philadelphia's citizens and ravaged the Eastern seaboard.…

lieferbar ab 21.1.2027.

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M. Keith Booker
American Noir Film

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A deep dive into classic noir films and how filmmakers today are refreshing and updating the genre for new generations. Publishers Weekly praises the book, noting, "Cinephiles will be enthralled"…

lieferbar ab 4.2.2027.

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Art Disarming Philosophy

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Non-philosophy poses a challenge to philosophical thought, inspired by the work of François Laruelle. It questions the idea that philosophy, or other disciplines, can tell us what it means to think. This …

lieferbar ab 17.9.2026.

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Michael Fuchs, Bradley Jenson
Bach's St. John Passion for the Twenty-First Century

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This book examines Bach's monumental St. John Passion from a 21st-century perspective, providing a new and comprehensive examination of the music and libretto.Since its composition and first performance i…

lieferbar ab 7.1.2027.

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Gaylon H. White
Baseball's Mad Russian and the American Dream

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The colorful biography of Lou Novikoff, one of the most fascinating characters in baseball history.For baseball fans today, the name Lou Novikoff may not ring a bell--but he was the most publicized rookie…

lieferbar ab 4.3.2027.

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Maria Leonard Olsen
Before and After the DNA Test

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At age 53, attorney Maria Leonard Olsen learned from a DNA test that the father who raised her is not her biological father. Her world was upended. As she sought out resources and support groups, Maria di…

lieferbar ab 4.2.2027.

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David Krell
Big Apple Baseball

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A fascinating and unique exploration of New York City baseball.New York City has often found itself as the focus of baseball and American history. Babe Ruth reviving the sport in the 1920s after the Black…

lieferbar ab 1.4.2027.

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David K. Wiggins, Kevin B. Witherspoon, Mark Dyreson
Black Mercuries

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"An essential source on African American athletes and Olympic history." -Booklist, Starred Review, and a BooklistTop 10 Sports Book of 2023The first book to fully chronicle the struggles and tri…

lieferbar ab 4.2.2027.

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Andrew Westoll
Born to Be Wild

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An investigation into how zoos fail to protect the animals they work to save.Few places on Earth force us to reckon with the power we wield over the natural world quite like the modern zoo. Yet, for all o…

lieferbar ab 21.1.2027.

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Renate L. Chancellor
Breaking Glass Ceilings

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Discover the story of the first woman to direct a major public library system in the United States and the first African American president of the American Library Association.Jones's appointment to Direc…

lieferbar ab 17.9.2026.

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Jonathan Weeks
Cardboard Treasures

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A fascinating deep-dive into 50 of the most valuable baseball cards in historyIn August of 2000, a copy of a Honus Wagner baseball card sold for $1.27 million, making it the first trading card to net more…

lieferbar ab 4.2.2027.

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Nicholas Alchin
Connection

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An insightful guide for parents to cultivate meaningful conversations and connections with their children.When today's world, and certainly tomorrow's world, looks so different from the world we grew up i…

lieferbar ab 4.3.2027.

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William J. Spurlin
Contested Borders

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This book broadens understandings of dissident sexualities in Africa through examining new representations of same-sex desire emerging in recent francophone autofictional writing from the Maghreb.Long-est…

lieferbar ab 23.7.2026.

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Creolizing Frankenstein

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Creolizing Frankenstein dissects and critically appreciates Mary Shelley's 200-year old novel. Contributors advance two claims: first, this story is the product of creolization-the intentional conglomerat…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

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Creolizing Marcuse

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Addresses the pressing need for a liberatory critical theory that is responsive to contemporary challenges, exploring the intersections between Herbert Marcuse's critical theory and Africana and Caribbean…

lieferbar ab 29.10.2026.

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Elisa Boxer
Dear Younger Me

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A fascinating group of women from all walks of life share their inspirations, advice, and what they wish they'd known when they were younger.If you could go back and share words of wisdom with your younge…

lieferbar ab 4.3.2027.

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Greg Glasgow, Kathryn Mayer
Disneyland on the Mountain

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A fascinating look at Walt Disney's last, unfinished project and the controversy that surrounded it. It was going to be Disneyland at the top of a mountain. A vacation destination where guests could ski, …

lieferbar ab 1.4.2027.

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