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  • "Το Πένθιμο Μενταγιόν" "Το Πένθιμο Μενταγιόν"
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    "Το Πένθιμο Μενταγιόν"

    Αμέσως μετά από χωρισμό, βρέθηκα σ' ένα νησί, παρέα με το πιστό μου σκυλί...Τα κείμενα του ποιητικού ημερολογίου που τιτλοδοτήθηκε "Tο Πένθιμο Μενταγιόν", γράφτηκαν σχεδόν από μόνα τους, μέσα από τις εμπειρίες που ήρθαν σαν κύματα η μια μετά την άλληκαι...
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  • Born to Annoy - Book One Born to Annoy - Book One
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    Born to Annoy - Book One

    Sometimes ordinary people are destined to achieve extraordinary things. They not only change their own circumstances, but improve the lot of their fellows.Then there are the others - those who are destined to get under the skin and annoy.This is the...
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  • Op de Kroeg... Op de Kroeg...
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    Op de Kroeg...

    Als student maak je het nodige mee en heb je zo je eigen manier van denken. Om deze wijsheden met anderen te delen probeer je als student zo nu en dan de media te halen. Bijvoorbeeld door het lenen van verkeersborden, protesteren of door columns te...
    $16.00

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  • CONVIVIO LETTERARIO CONVIVIO LETTERARIO
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    CONVIVIO LETTERARIO

    Convivio Letterario Premio Metauros e Premio Cognetta 2023 raccoglie biografie, sinossi ed opere degli autori e delle opere presentate ai due concorsi storico-letterari. Inoltre in calce troverete la drammatica storia dell'eccidio di Nichel T. per mano...
    $60.00

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  • Thinking about Nothing Thinking about Nothing
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    Thinking about Nothing

    Thinking about Nothing contains, in addition to a new translation from the Latin of Otto von Guericke's most important writings,an account of his life and a perspective on his thought. Amid the turmoil of the Thirty Years War and the pressures of life as...
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  • A Tale of Crowns and Thrones A Tale of Crowns and Thrones
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    A Tale of Crowns and Thrones

    From ancient times to modern day, the coronation ceremony has been a defining moment in the lives of monarchs, as well as a significant event in the history of nations. This book takes readers on a journey through some of the most famous coronations...
    $52.00

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  • Summer Diary Summer Diary
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    Summer Diary

    Introducing the perfect companion for your summer adventures - a beautifully crafted diary to capture your memories and secrets. This diary is designed to be your personal space where you can write down all your summer experiences, from the exciting...
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  • My plans for Summer My plans for Summer
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    My plans for Summer

    This journal is the perfect place to document all of your exciting plans for the upcoming summer season. With its vibrant cover featuring, this journal will be the ideal companion for all of your summer adventures.Inside, you'll find plenty of space to...
    $13.00

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  • LGBTQ+, Mental Health & I LGBTQ+, Mental Health & I
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    LGBTQ+, Mental Health & I

    The LGBTQIA+ community has a long history of discrimination and stigma. For many years, members of the community have been ostracized, treated as second-class citizens, and subjected to hate crimes. While things have begun to improve in recent years,...
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  • Irish Blessing Irish Blessing
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    Irish Blessing

    Introducing the Irish Blessing Notebook, a captivating collection of 80 designed pages that immerse you in the rich heritage and enchanting charm of Ireland. Every aspect of this stunning notebook, from its thoughtful construction to its captivating...
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  • WW2 Boy WW2 Boy
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    WW2 Boy

    A little boy gets lost in the turmoil of WW2 and must find his way back to safety.
    $33.00

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  • An American Embarrassed An American Embarrassed
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    An American Embarrassed

    An American Embarrassed chronicles writer and illustrator Ashley Holt's inspiring journey from neurotic American malcontent to neurotic American malcontent with Deutschland residency status. As culled from his notorious Substack column, "The Symptoms,"...
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  • The Diary Of A Warless Warrior The Diary Of A Warless Warrior
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    The Diary Of A Warless Warrior

    The system failed. Life as we had become accustomed to, changed. So did we. No longer content to work eighty hours a week only to be as penniless as before. Not happy with the monotony of the modern consumer lifestyle, a little family struck out, and...
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  • Cars, Paul and Me Cars, Paul and Me
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    Cars, Paul and Me

    Pete Bullock has been the recipient of some very unfortunate luck with his cars. Many people have experienced chipped windscreens and flat tyres and will sympathise with him. However, how many people can claim to have had the bonnet stolen from their...
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  • fibromialgia "conviverci per sopravvivere" fibromialgia "conviverci per sopravvivere"
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    fibromialgia "conviverci per sopravvivere"

    Autobiografia di Sara Ribaudo.L'autrice racconta la sua esperienza vissuta alla ricerca di una diagnosi durata piu' di quattro anni.Un urlo di dolore acccompagnato a tanta sofferenza e speranza.Dedicato a coloro che soffrono di dolore cronico e a coloro...
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  • EL GUETO INVISIBLE EL GUETO INVISIBLE
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    EL GUETO INVISIBLE

    "El Gueto Invisible" es un reportaje periodístico en profundidad realizado entre 2003 y 2004 para la editorial Miatzen SARL (editora de la revista KALEGORRIA).El autor vivió en los albergues de transeúntes y calles de Euskal Herria, compartiendo las...
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  • Poacher To Keeper Poacher To Keeper
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    Poacher To Keeper

    Part Three of a Trilogy covering the authors time serving as a Prison Officer in English Penal establishments
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  • The Adopted Prisoner The Adopted Prisoner
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    The Adopted Prisoner

    One of seven siblings, Les Law was born in London's East End in the months following mankind's greatest ever conflict. Twenty years later, he found himself preparing to take part in the next. Having been called up in 1939, he saw action briefly outside...
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  • Road Runner Diary Road Runner Diary
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    Road Runner Diary

    Bruce Wilson was called up for National Service into the Australian Army, serving in Vietnam from 1969 - 1970. He recorded all his day to day activities in a pocket diary during his period of active service. Together with details from letters that he...
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  • Life & Loves of a Zoo Keeper Life & Loves of a Zoo Keeper
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    Life & Loves of a Zoo Keeper

    The Life and Loves of a Zoo Keeper by Michael Moore, gives an entry into his private life but more importantly an account of his working life in the company of many of the world's magnificent creatures. The book also illustrates there can be a down side...
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  • From the Shadows of Suicide From the Shadows of Suicide
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    From the Shadows of Suicide

    In an attempt to escape the unbearable pain after losing my son Ben to suicide, I would withdraw deep within myself to seek refuge, and in this isolation my screams remained silent and expression became muted. Because the pain is ever near, sadly, this...
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  • Gracefully Damaged Gracefully Damaged
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    Gracefully Damaged

    The author delivers her descriptive, personal story of her life before and after becoming a felon. She unfolds how she continues to navigate life gracefully through damaging circumstances.
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  • For the Lack of a Penny For the Lack of a Penny
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    For the Lack of a Penny

    The Lack of a Penny is a story about Love, Compassion, and a single Penny. A Penny can represent the funds to see a movie or conquer the disease of Alzheimer's. In one case a Penny would have solved the problem but in the other case the lack of many...
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  • Esmeraldas en la imaginación literaria afroecuatoriana Esmeraldas en la imaginación literaria afroecuatoriana
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    Esmeraldas en la imaginación literaria afroecuatoriana

    Este libro interpreta aspectos de la literatura afroecuatoriana en el context de Esmeraldas, la provincial donde vive la mayoría de la población. Mi propósito es analizar desde una perspectiva post-colonial, el impacto duradero de la esclavitud, el...
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    The Baltimore Canon

    In the late 1970s, while America was in the throes of the first major fabricated oil shortage in history, Tom Archer, recent academy graduate, climbed aboard his first ship as the new third mate on the BALTIMORE CANON, an old rusting T-2 tanker engaged...
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    The SS KENSINGTON

    In the late 1970s, while America was recovering from the first major fabricated oil shortage in history, Tom Archer, recent academy graduate, climbed aboard the SS KENSINGTON, a 225,000 ton tramp oil tanker as the new third mate and medical officer. The...
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    The SS Western Sea

    This book describes an American officer's six month term as navigator aboard the first American ultra large crude oil carrier which was designed, built and used along with at least sixty other ships and several storage facilities to create the second oil...
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  • A Scott Heritage A Scott Heritage
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    A Scott Heritage

    This book is the story of the ancestors of June Scott Battles. It tells the story of her rich Scott/Irish heritage and connections to the Scott Clan. June's children, grandchildren and great grandchildren all share this Scott heritage. The Scotts have...
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    Prosecuting the Prosecution

    An innocent man has been in prison since 1990. He was framed for murdering prison director, Michael Francke, by organized crime figures in the top echelons of Oregon's government. This book exposes the corruption and proves Frank's innocence. In a...
    $87.00

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  • Sivanh's Story Sivanh's Story
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    Sivanh's Story

    Sivanh Keobandith, the newsreader on Luang Prabang TV, is a young man now in his twenties. Read about his early memories of growing up in a poor farming family in the Laos countryside, as well as some other insights into life for the people of this...
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  • Places, People and Cycles in my Life Places, People and Cycles in my Life
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    Places, People and Cycles in my Life

    I was born in Hungary. When I was 7 years old, my parents fled Hungary and went to Montreal, Canada where I was brought up and raised. I worked in Ontario and Calgary for 6 years as an electrical Engineer. I traveled overland to Central and South...
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  • Silence No More Silence No More
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    Silence No More

    This is a diary of the silence that has been a constant weight in my life for 36 years. In my voice and in my perspective I tell the world how silence has shaped my life.
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  • Legacy Of A Last Winter Legacy Of A Last Winter
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    Legacy Of A Last Winter

    Pacific Islander Dominique finds the courage to break free from all of her demons that have held her down for years, witness a free fall spirit to her triumph through life's daily challenges. From the losse's to the courageous will to keep striving as...
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  • To Steal a Moment To Steal a Moment
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    To Steal a Moment

    A collection of monologues. Each story seeks to tell a story that entertains but tell an important story.
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  • Psicanálise e terapia Psicanálise e terapia
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    Psicanálise e terapia

    Se você já pensou em fazer terapia e teve medo ou desistiu, saiba que você não está sozinho. Até mesmo os psicólogos temem esse processo transformador de mudança e reflexão. Monica conta sua experiência e trajetória de forma leve, delicada e ao mesmo...
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  • Queen Me Series Volume 1 Queen Me Series Volume 1
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    Queen Me Series Volume 1

    This is a powerful inspirational page-turning memoir. It is a series of dramatics readings, story telling and wisdom that is based on a true story. Follow this young woman as she overcomes domestic and sexual abuse, drugs, prison, the professional world...
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  • Dweling Dweling
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    Dweling

    dweling is a memoir comprised of daily journal entries and photographs created by a homeless 18 year old university student.
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  • Robert W. Chambers Robert W. Chambers
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    Robert W. Chambers

    This is the second volume of writings by Shawn M. Tomlinson about Robert W. Chambers, author of The King in Yellow. The first, Robert W. Chambers: Maker of Moons: Author of The King in Yellow Unmasked, contains the biography of Chambers along with...
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  • Menglim Menglim
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    Menglim

    Menglim Phoy is an exceptional young man from a poor family. His mother, ignoring the taunts of their equally poor neighbours, encouraged her children to fulfill their potential rather than work the land. Now 23, Menglim is at a Russian university...
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