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A mudra is a symbolic gesture or action that gives physical expression to an inner state. This book of poetry and songs of devotion, written by Chogyam Trungpa between 1959 and 1971, is spontaneous an
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This important book brings together three long-lost texts, the earliest known writings on Zen. ‧ Records of the Teachers and Students of the Lanka presents a complete set of biographies of the
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Lucy Spenser, the Miss Lonelyhearts of a chic counter-cultural magazine, finds her unflappable Vermont life completely upended by her teenaged soap-opera-star niece, Nicole, and her hangers-on
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Join the wonderful world of Oz. Here is the original book that started the wonderful series and inspired the famous movie, in which Dorothy Gale is whisked from Kansas to the magical land of Oz where-
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This is a collection of six monologues by the master of one-man drama. Included are "Sex and Death at the Age of 14," "Booze, Cars, and College Girls," "47 Beds," "Nobody Wanted to Sit Behind a Desk,"
When a Christian boy disappears in a fictional Eastern European town in the 1920s, the local Jews are quickly accused of ritual murder. There is tension in the air and a pogrom threatens to erupt. Sud
Sir Hokus of Pokes and Speedy, a New York boy who arrived in Oz by rocket ship, discover two kingdoms hidden for five hundred years by the evil Sultan of Samandra
Recent innovations in backpacking gear and clothing are all covered in this new revision which continues to contain everything you need to know to strike out in the wilderness. Illustrated. A classic!
Presents a collection of topical jokes and one-liners, alphabetically arranged in approximately three hundred categories, that are designed to enhance speeches and written pieces on almost any subject
Michael Shurtleff has been casting director for Broadway shows like Chicago and Becket and for films like The Graduate and Jesus Christ Superstar. His legendary course on auditioning has launche
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