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In Never Meant to Survive, Costa Vargas presents a historical, political, and social assessment of anti-black genocide and liberatory struggles to resist it. Through examination of two cities linked b
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After a dramatic weight loss catapults her to the cover of People magazine, Tangela Howard becomes an overnight celebrity. But the transformed flight attendant doesn't want to become America's next B
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The author of the New York Times bestseller Antiques Roadshow Primer presents a breakthrough concept in buying guides An appraiser and former antiques dealer, Carol Prisant wrote the popular "Good, B
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Focusing on the inner changes necessary to conquer compulsive eating, offers a weight loss program which combines the principles of the Twelve Step Program with spiritual principles and is supported b
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This book provides students with an introduction to the work of Jeanette Winterson, and places her fiction in a clear historical, critical and theoretical context. It starts by exploring Winterson's b
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This book, with enclosed audio MP3, presents the first of a two-part intensive course that introduces Mandarin Chinese to beginning students. Forty lessons, each followed by review exercises, start b
