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  • Women's Writes, 2022 Women's Writes, 2022
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    Women's Writes, 2022

    The next installment of the Women's Writes series, this one contains the writings from 2022, edited and bound into hard copy. It was a difficult year, and the book covers some of the difficulties faced in the lives of women.
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  • A Child's Garden of Physics A Child's Garden of Physics
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    A Child's Garden of Physics

    This is an autobigraphy of my life and and the development of my physics theories. It describes the three principles of Circlon Synchronicity. Photon's have mass, gravity falls up and electrons shrink. It contains complete descriptions and calculations...
    $51.00

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  • The BC Adventure The BC Adventure
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    The BC Adventure

    Mark and Gwenllian Day went from England to British Colombia with the hope of having some success in gold mining. They joined Mark's sister, Una Richmond and her husband Dick, who had gone out a few months earlier, and had got involved in market...
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    FRED - An Old Contemptible

    Frederick John Ponting 135 of The Royal Army Medical Corps. During the retreat of Mons he was captured by The Germans, Transported, starved and beaten. He frequently wrote postcards and letters home to his wife and family. These writings are of...
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  • Views from Within Views from Within
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    Views from Within

    This book is a collection of stories from the Women who are members of the Women's Centre Waitakere, the creative writings and artwork are all contributions from the women. Writing and drawing is an important part of healing. The Women Centre is a not...
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  • Mijn paperback Mijn paperback
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    Mijn paperback

    Opgroeien als een ongewenst kind binnen een gebroken familie zonder hoop.Geestelijk te worden mishandeld voor 17 jaren lang,en nergens naar toe kunnen gaan.Gevangen in een een hopeloze situatie geen uitzicht op blijdschap ,alleen je leed kunnen delen met...
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  • A Family - 1986 A Family - 1986
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    A Family - 1986

    It is a family that Sandy Alfadale seeks after being abandoned by both her mother and her father to live with her grandparents. With little more than her last name and a few memories, Sandy has no identity. This is until she meets Maria and Ms. Yang...
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  • الفساد والقهر _ محاربته عمراً كاملاً في دولة الولادة المتعسرة الفساد والقهر _ محاربته عمراً كاملاً في دولة الولادة المتعسرة
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    الفساد والقهر _ محاربته عمراً كاملاً في دولة الولادة المتعسرة

    عن مأسي الفساد وتطوراته من فساد في الطباع إلى فساد في المبادئ والضمائرسرد الموضوع يشمل حصيلة تجارب عملية مدى عمرٍ كاملٍ من مشاهدة تخلّقه في رحم الخبث والظلم والقهر
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    The Scandal of Sectioning

    My investigations into the terrible way the supposedly mentally ill are treated and the ways in which they are assigned to that category. A story of one man's struggle against an oppressive System and his search for a way out.
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    LA FABULEUSE HISTOIRE DE LA BELLE EQUIPE

    Enfin le livre qui raconte une légende...celle d'un groupe d'artistes hors normes, l'histoire VRAIE de deux amis qui jouaient à se faire marrer...tellement qu'ils ont transformé leur rêve en réalité...à moins que ce ne soit le contraire...De 1988 à 2002,...
    $59.00

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  • A Voyage to India 1796-1797 A Voyage to India 1796-1797
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    A Voyage to India 1796-1797

    In June 1796 a 17-year old Anglo-Irish youth, Jonathan Henry Lovett, was appointed a junior clerk with the British East India Company. With Britain at war with France, Lovett sailed from England to India aboard the East Indiaman Malabar. It took the ship...
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  • unicorn in utopia unicorn in utopia
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    unicorn in utopia

    We all think about life, we all have questions about fate, we are all curious about destiny, so many times we think that life will continue at a smooth pace In-spite of all the commotion and mayhem of this world we don't have any idea what will be around...
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  • A Chaplain Volunteers A Chaplain Volunteers
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    A Chaplain Volunteers

    A new and unique memoir of the Vietnam Conflict as experienced by a Chaplain who served two full 1 year tours of duty on the front lines. Sometimes funny, often poignant, but always matter of fact and brutally honest, Chaplain Spitler's narrative speaks...
    $21.00

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  • MOI VOSPOMINANIYA MOI VOSPOMINANIYA
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    MOI VOSPOMINANIYA

    Memoirs. Anna Borisovna Velkovskaia (born 1919) - veteran of the Second World War and democratic motion in the Soviet Union. In 1992 emigrated to Germany. Member of the Jewish community of Baden-Baden. Arcus NY Publishing.
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  • Through the Eye of a Jew - Volume II Through the Eye of a Jew - Volume II
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    Through the Eye of a Jew - Volume II

    Here I, a 92-year-old Jew, tell of One True Faith - of the ""morally infallible"" One True Faith of The Roman Catholic Church which in recent years has pleaded for reconciliation among all mankind but in earlier years burned Jews at the stake and buried...
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  • Memoirs of a School Nurse-You Can't Make This Stuff Up! Memoirs of a School Nurse-You Can't Make This Stuff Up!
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    Memoirs of a School Nurse-You Can't Make This Stuff Up!

    Memoirs of a School Nurse focuses on the positive. It follows Kelly's path from deciding to be a nurse to becoming a school nurse. Read about the funny things she has experienced over the years. The situations not only deal with people, but animals as...
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  • ABUSE WITHOUT COLORS ABUSE WITHOUT COLORS
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    ABUSE WITHOUT COLORS

    From the innocence of childhood to the tumultuous trials of adulthood, every page is a tapestry of raw emotion, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of survival.In tracing the contours of the past, readers are invited into a world where triumphs and...
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  • That Same Jesus That Same Jesus
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    That Same Jesus

    This is Rev. Olowosoyo's vision material published for partners of his ministry.The book contains fantastic testimonies showing that Jesus is still at work today.
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  • Pasar bien por la tierra Pasar bien por la tierra
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    Pasar bien por la tierra

    "Antonia" nació en 1962 en San Pedro Chenalhó, un municipio tzotzil-maya en los Altos de Chiapas. Su historia empieza con recuerdos de la niñez y progresa hacia la edad adulta, cuando Antonia comenzó a trabajar con las mujeres de su comunidad para formar...
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  • La historia que No me guardé La historia que No me guardé
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    La historia que No me guardé

    Podría ser una historia como tantas, esas historias de vidaque vemos pasar delante de nuestros ojos y de la que solonos enteramos por partes. Podría ser de esas historias quemucha gente catalogue por común, por sencilla, por simple,hasta podría decirse...
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  • A Summer at the Magic Kingdom A Summer at the Magic Kingdom
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    A Summer at the Magic Kingdom

    In the summer of 1983, Rob Robinson needed a summer job to tide him over from his teaching job. Disneyland likes to hire teachers to work part time security. He applied, was accepted, and decided to keep a journal of the experience. Here it is, from...
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    The Gift of Pure Gold Love

    The journey began at a Marine Corps New Years' Eve Ball in Washington D.C. My parents met for the first time and they fell head over heels in love. They were married seven months and thirteen days later, on July 13, 1963. This book is dedicated to the...
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    Non-Combatant

    Richard Miller provides an honest account of being an army wireman during the Korean War. The memoir is a conversational-style work that allows the talented author to tell his story in his own words. Filled with humorous quips, stunning humility and...
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  • The Best of As You Like It The Best of As You Like It
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    The Best of As You Like It

    Over the last dozen years Joan Florek Schottenfeld has delighted her readers with her view of the world in over 500 "As You Like It" columns published the Canton Citizen, the town newspaper of Canton, Massachusetts. Her words have evoked laughter, tears,...
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  • Tale of the Bus Tale of the Bus
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    Tale of the Bus

    This is the story of the purchase and following trip to get the O'Malley's Bus and bring it home to Weston, MO.
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  • Bhakti-Yoga Bhakti-Yoga
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    Bhakti-Yoga

    Swami Vivekananda (12 January 1863-4 July 1902), born Narendra Nath Datta was an Indian Hindu monk. He was a key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the western world and was credited with raising interfaith...
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  • Our Sunshine Our Sunshine
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    Our Sunshine

    A story of a special needs child who lived to be 14yrs of age. A life full of life with no words.
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  • Fight for the Filipino Fight for the Filipino
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    Fight for the Filipino

    TITO GUINGONA is a fighter. He fought for freedom during the dark days of martial rule. He was twice thrown into prison, beaten, tear-gassed, and water hosed. But he did not relent. When he became chairman of the Commission on Audit, he fought corruption...
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  • Hillbilly Ethnography Hillbilly Ethnography
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    Hillbilly Ethnography

    Non-fiction novel about Austin entanglements. Episodes of art theft plot, primitive beach tourism on mushrooms, and underdog true patriotism.
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  • Autobiography of Aerle Taree Autobiography of Aerle Taree
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    Autobiography of Aerle Taree

    Aerle Taree originally of the two-time Grammy Award winning group Arrested Development is open her heart and soul amongst these pages, she shares her most intimate details of her life. There are specific facts about her memories with her the childhood...
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  • Lucy's Letters - Scans and Transcriptions Lucy's Letters - Scans and Transcriptions
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    Lucy's Letters - Scans and Transcriptions

    88 years after they were written, Jim Sims learned of and obtained a notebook containing letters exchanged in 1924 by his parents, Frazier Sims and Lucy Ensor, during the year before they married. Those letters, letters from Lucy's mother and other...
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    History of The Desloge Family in America

    The Desloge family in America is known as a great industrialist, philanthropic, religious and naturalist family spanning 200 years in America and is one of the oldest French families in Missouri and St. Louis. It has taken the vital force and verve of...
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  • There is No Theme There is No Theme
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    There is No Theme

    Students worked to complete memoirs during their 2nd quarter of high school. These students took pride in their writing, and developed skills to show experiences, motivations, environments, responsibilities, loves, and interests.
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  • GORDO - The Strange Saga of a Salvadoran Scamp GORDO - The Strange Saga of a Salvadoran Scamp
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    GORDO - The Strange Saga of a Salvadoran Scamp

    Once the leash is severed by a young tribal-lone-wolf, his patterned-yet-unplanned existence cycles outward in widening spirals of self-induced disaster, short-lived redemption, and general calamity. Roberto Preza's bold-yet-self-dreprecating narration...
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  • A BROOK AND A GARVEY SENSATION A BROOK AND A GARVEY SENSATION
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    A BROOK AND A GARVEY SENSATION

    This book is a project that has been birth on the very inside of me from the time that I was a very young teenager who had developed a very huge crush on a very young lady who I had come to know and fall crazy and deeply madly in love with, but fear and...
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  • СОКРОВИЩНИЦА РОДА БЕЦАЛЕЛЬ СОКРОВИЩНИЦА РОДА БЕЦАЛЕЛЬ
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    СОКРОВИЩНИЦА РОДА БЕЦАЛЕЛЬ

    Эта книга является семейной хроникой рода Бецалель. Книга основана на реальных исторических фактах. В семейное дерево включены род первого Бецалеля и пять поколений его потомков из Ирана, Афганистана, Туркменистана, Узбекистана, Таджикистана, Израиля и...
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  • GROWING UP IN APPALACHIA GROWING UP IN APPALACHIA
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    GROWING UP IN APPALACHIA

    If, when you read one of my many fictional stories-Including eight books-set in Appalachia, you find people, places, things, and events similar to the true ones depicted here-so be it. We write what we know. All the stories herein took place in my home...
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