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How to be sad : everything I've learned about getting happier by being sad / by Russell, Helen,1980-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 'How to Be Sad', an expert on the pursuit of happiness combines her powerful personal story with surprising research and expert advice to reveal the secret of finding joy: allowing sadness to enrich your life and relationships.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Attitude change.; Emotional intelligence.; Emotional maturity.; Happiness.; Quality of life.; Sadness.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Self-help techniques.;
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Hold the Oxo! : a teenage soldier writes home / by Brooker, Marion,1932-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-136), Internet addresses and index.Examines the history of the First World War with a particular focus on the letters of Jim Fargey, a soldier who served during the First World War in the 79th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders regiment.LSC
Subjects: Fargey, James, 1897-1916.; Soldiers; World War, 1914-1918; Soldiers; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2011., Dundurn Press,
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The forest of stolen girls / by Hur, June.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 1426 in Joseon, a year after her father vanishes while investigating the disappearance of thirteen girls, eighteen-year-old Min Hwani returns to the island of Jeju to pick up his trail with the help of her estranged sister.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Historical fiction.; Sisters; Estranged families; Missing persons; Murder; Secrecy; Forests and forestry; Villages;
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Unleashed / by Johnson, Boris,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Shattering the mould of the traditional political memoir, 'Unleashed' is a candid, unrestrained, and revealing book by Boris Johnson, the Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Johnson, Boris.; Prime ministers;
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Let's get physical : how women discovered exercise and reshaped the world / by Friedman, Danielle,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women's exercise culture--from jogging and Jazzercise to Jane Fonda--and how women have parlayed physical strength into other forms of power"--
Subjects: Exercise for women; Feminism.; Physical fitness.;
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All the beauty in the world : the Metropolitan Museum of Art and me / by Bringley, Patrick,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A fascinating, revelatory portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staffer who spent a decade as a museum guard"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Bringley, Patrick.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Art museums;
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Batman. [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.Batman: Arkham Asylum is a single player, third-person action/adventure game in which the Dark Knight takes on his greatest challenge yet when he is trapped by arch rival, the Joker, within Gotham City's facility for the criminally insane, Arkham Asylum.ESRB Content Rating: T, Teen (alcohol and tobacco reference, blood, mild language, suggestive themes, violence).Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 3 console ; HDTV 480p/720p ; Playstation Network compatible (broadband internet connection required).
Subjects: Batman (Fictitious character); Batman Arkham Asylum (Game); Computer adventure games; Computer games.; Playstation 3 (Video game console); Video games.;
© 2010., Sony Computer Entertainment,
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By chance alone : a remarkable true story of courage and survival at Auschwitz. by Eisen, Max.;
Includes bibliographical references.In the tradition of Wiesel's NIGHT and Levi's SURVIVAL IN AUSCHWITZ comes a new memoir by Canadian survivor. Tibor "Max" Eisen was born in Moldava, Czechoslovakia into an Orthodox Jewish family. In the spring of 1944, gendarmes forcibly removed Eisen and his family from their home. They were brought to a brickyard and eventually loaded onto crowded cattle cars bound for Auschwitz-Birkenau. The author will be donating 100% of his royalties for this book to registered charities that promote education and humane causes.
Subjects: Eisen, Max.; Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews;
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Wellness : a novel / by Hill, Nathan,1975-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 601-608)."A witty and poignant new novel about marriage, middle age, tech-obsessed health culture, and the bonds that keep people together"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Marriage; Middle-aged persons;
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Five years of my life : an innocent man in Guantanamo / by Kurnaz, Murat,1982-;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Kurnaz, Murat, 1982-; Combatants and noncombatants (International law); Detention of persons; Human rights; Military bases, American; Prisoners of war; War and emergency powers;
© 2008., Palgrave Macmillan,
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