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&#8220Nietfeld&#8217s gifts for capturing the fury of living at the mercy of bad circumstances, for critiquing the hero&#8217s journey even while she tells it, make Acceptance a remarkable memoir.&#8221 &#8212The New York Times Book ReviewA hard-hitting and hilarious memoir of ambition, desperation, and the dark side of grit Growing up in a house filled with dirty feather boas and fearless mice, Emi Nietfeld dreams of escaping to the Ivy League. Emi&#8217s single mom believes in her, but can&#8217t stop hoarding&#8212catapulting Emi into the underworld of troubled teen treatment, foster care, and homelessness. When her shot arrives to trade sleeping in her car for the hallowed halls of an elite college, Emi must decide: How far will she go to market herself as a perfect &#8220overcomer&#8221 when her problems are far from over? And what will it cost to maintain that illusion at Harvard and into adulthood? From journalist, mental health advocate, and software engineer Emi Nietfeld,

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&#8220Nina Sharma&#8217s thoughtful debut is equal parts memoir, criticism, and long-ranging conversation with a new friend. A love story for the ruminative reader that is generouswith both scrutiny and romance.&#8221&#8212Melissa Febos, author of Girlhood, winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardA hilarious and moving memoir in essays about love and allyship, told through one Asian and Black interracial relationshipWhen Nina Sharma meets Quincy while hitching a ride to a friend&#8217s Fourth of July barbecue, she spots a favorite book, Maxine Hong Kingston&#8217s The Woman Warrior,in the back seat of his cramped car, and senses a sadness from him that&#8217s all too familiar to her. She is immediately intrigued&#8212who is this man? In The Way You Make Me Feel, Sharma chronicles her and Quincy&#8217s love story, and in doing so, examines how their Black and Asian relationship becomes the lens through which she moves through and understands the world.In a series of sensual

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&#8220No journalist knows more about toxic chemicals in the workplace than Jim Morris.The Cancer Factoryis the crowning achievement of his estimable career spent walking fence lines, factory floors, and doctor&#8217s offices.&#8221&#8212Dan Fagin, author of the Pulitzer Prize&#8211winningToms River&#8220The Cancer Factorycould not come at a better time, as we reckon with how our bodies pay the price for our nation&#8217s toxic history and as today&#8217s workers fight not for only their rights but for their very lives.&#8230 A powerful and essential read.&#8221&#8212Anna Clark, author ofThe Poisoned CityThe story of a group of Goodyear Tire and Rubber workers fatally exposed to toxic chemicals, the lawyer who sought justice on their behalf, and the shameful lack of protection our society affords all workersWorking at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company chemical plant in Niagara Falls, New York, was considered a good job. It was the kind of industrial manufacturing job that allowed

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&#8220No one except perhaps Eugene O&#8217Neill and Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theater.&#8221&#8212John Lahr, The New Yorker&#8220A swelling battle hymn of transporting beauty. Theatergoers who have followed August Wilson&#8217s career will find in Gem a touchstone for everything else he has written.&#8221&#8212Ben Brantley, The New York Times&#8220Wilson&#8217s juiciest material. The play holds the stage and its characters hammer home, strongly, the notion of newfound freedom.&#8221&#8212Michael Phillips, Chicago TribuneGem of the Ocean is the play that begins it all. Set in 1904 Pittsburgh, it is chronologically the first work in August Wilson&#8217s decade-by-decade cycle dramatizing the African American experience during the 20th century&#8212an unprecedented series that includes the Pulitzer Prize&#8211winning plays Fences and The Piano Lesson. Aunt Esther, the drama&#8217s 287-year-old fiery matriarch, welcomes into her Hill

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&#8220No single book is as relevant to the present moment.&#8221&#8212Claudia Rankine, author of Citizen&#8220One of the defining books of the decade.&#8221&#8212Elizabeth Hinton, author of From the War on Poverty to the War on CrimeNEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS&#8217 CHOICE &#8226 With a new preface &#8226 Fascist politics are running rampant in America today&#8212and spreading around the world. A Yale philosopher identifies the ten pillars of fascist politics, and charts their horrifying rise and deep history. As the child of refugees of World War II Europe and a renowned philosopher and scholar of propaganda, Jason Stanley has a deep understanding of how democratic societies can be vulnerable to fascism: Nations don&#8217t have to be fascist to suffer from fascist politics. In fact, fascism&#8217s roots have been present in the United States for more than a century. Alarmed by the pervasive rise of fascist tactics both at home and around the globe, Stanley focuses here on the

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&#8220Nuila&#8217s storytelling gifts place him alongside colleagues like Atul Gawande.&#8221 &#8212Los Angeles Times This &#8220compelling mixture of health care policy and gripping stories from the frontlines of medicine&#8221 (The Guardian) explores the question: where does an uninsured person go when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors?Here, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians as their struggle for survival leads them to a hospital that prioritizes people over profit. First, we meet Stephen, the restaurant franchise manager who signed up for his company&#8217s lowest priced plan, only to find himself facing insurmountable costs after a cancer diagnosis. Then Christian&#8212a young college student and retail worker who can&#8217t seem to get an accurate diagnosis, let alone treatment, for his debilitating knee pain. Geronimo, thirty-six years old, has liver failure, but his meager disability check disqualifies him for Medicaid&#8212and puts a life-saving

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&#8220O&#8217Connor presents the rich fruits of his long labors in this volume certain to appeal to scholars and Egyptophiles alike.&#8221&#8213KMT The ancient site of Abydos lies between the towering cliffs of the Egyptian high desert and the lush green floodplain of the Nile. As both the burial place of the first kings of Egypt and a cult center for Osiris, god of the dead, this sacred area has long tantalized archaeologists with incredible finds. With over forty years&#8217 experience of excavation and research at Abydos, David O&#8217Connor is in an unrivaled position to provide the most authoritative and up-to-date account of this unique Egyptian site. Here, for the first time, Professor O&#8217Connor not only explains the complex history of Abydos but also vividly evokes the power that the sacred landscape held for contemporary Egyptians. This beautifully illustrated book will be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered about the origins of one of the greatest civilizations

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&#8220Offers a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives.&#8221 (President Barack Obama, on Twitter)&#8220An important book.&#8221 (Steven Pinker, The New York Times Book Review)The surprising and important story of how humans gained what amounts to an extra life, from the best-selling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come FromIn 1920, at the end of the last major pandemic, global life expectancy was just over 40 years. Today, in many parts of the world, human beings can expect to live more than 80 years. As a species, we have doubled our life expectancy in just one century. There are few measures of human progress more astonishing than this increased longevity.Extra Life is Steven Johnson&#8217s attempt to understand where that progress came from, telling the epic story of one of humanity&#8217s greatest achievements. How many of those extra years came from vaccines, or the decrease in famines, or seatbelts? What are

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&#8220Offers hope in the face of desperate odds&#8221 &#8211 ELLE Magazine, ELLE&#8217s Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2020&#8220[D]isturbing and unforgettable memoir&#8230This wrenching story brings to vivid life the plight of the many families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border.&#8221&#8211Publisher&#8217s Weekly, STARRED REVIEW&#8220[The] haunting and eloquent&#8230narrative of a Guatemalan woman's desperate search for a better life.&quot -Kirkus,STARRED ReviewPEOPLE Magazine Best Books of Summer 2020TIME Magazine Best Books of Summer 2020PARADE Best Books of Summer 2020Compelling and urgently important, The Book of Rosy is the unforgettable story of one brave mother and her fight to save her family. When Rosayra &#8220Rosy&#8221 Pablo Cruz made the agonizing decision to seek asylum in the United States with two of her children, she knew the journey would be arduous, dangerous, and quite possibly deadly. But she had no choice: violence&#8212from gangs, from crime, from

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Free read  Philanthropic Discourse in Anglo-American Literature, 1850?1920 (Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies)

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&#8220Offers... a clearer insight into the scope and function of philanthropy in political and private life and the impacts that women writers and activists had.&#8221 &#8212Edith Wharton ReviewFrom the mid-nineteenth century until the rise of the modern welfare state in the early twentieth century, Anglo-American philanthropic giving gained an unprecedented measure of cultural authority as it changed in kind and degree. Civil society took on the responsibility for confronting the adverse effects of industrialism, and transnational discussions of poverty, urbanization, and women&#8217s work, and sympathy provided a means of understanding and debating social reform. While philanthropic institutions left a transactional record of money and materials, philanthropic discourse yielded a rich corpus of writing that represented, rationalized, and shaped these rapidly industrializing societies, drawing on and informing other modernizing discourses including religion, economics, and social

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