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In Pursuit of the Common Good In Pursuit of the Common Good: Twenty-Five Years of Repairing the World, One Bottle of Salad Dressing at a Time
by A. E. Hotchner, Paul Newman
Hardcover: Nov 2003
Paperback: 16 Sep 2008
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With rare glimpses into their zany style and their compassion for those less fortunate, Newman and Hotchner (founders of Newman's Own all-natural foods) have written the perfect non-management book, at once playful, informative, and inspirational.
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
by Barbara Kingsolver
Hardcover: May 2007
Paperback: 29 Apr 2008
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Bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver returns with her first nonfiction narrative that will open your eyes in a hundred new ways to an old truth: You are what you eat.
Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction
by Sue William Silverman
Hardcover: May 2001
Paperback: 14 Feb 2008
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A powerful, deeply personal and often lyrical memoir of a woman learning to value herself as a person rather than a sex object, after years of sexual abuse by her father.  Silverman's message is relevant to anyone suffering from addictions.
The Promise The Promise: How One Woman Made Good on Her Extraordinary Pact to Send a Classroom of 1st Graders to College
by Oral Lee Brown, Caille Millner
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: 30 Dec 2007
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The inspiring story of one woman's extraordinary promise and steely determination to make a difference in the world.
French Women Don't Get Fat French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure
by Mireille Guiliano
Hardcover: Dec 2004
Paperback: 27 Dec 2007
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Stylish, convincing, wise, funny - and just in time: the ultimate non-diet book, which could radically change the way you think and live.
The World Is Flat The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
by Thomas Friedman
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: 24 Jul 2007
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A timely and essential update on globalization, its successes and discontents, powerfully illuminated by one of our most respected journalists.
Blink Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell
Hardcover: Jan 2005
Paperback: 1 Apr 2007
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Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience and psychology and displaying all of the brilliance that made The Tipping Point a classic, Blink changes the way you'll understand every decision you make. Never again will you think about thinking the same way.
A Special Education A Special Education: One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities
by Dana Buchman
Hardcover: Feb 2006
Paperback: 30 Mar 2007
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Fashion designer Dana Buchman tells of her daughter Charlotte's severe struggle with learning disabilities and of her own steep learning curve to become the mother Charlotte needs her to be.
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The Woman Upstairs
Claire Messud

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The riveting confession of a woman awakened, transformed, and betrayed by passion and desire for a world beyond her own.
How to Create the Perfect Wife
Wendy Moore

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Stranger than fiction, blending tragedy and farce, How to Create the Perfect Wife is an engrossing tale of the radicalism, and deep contradictions, at the heart of the Enlightenment.
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A wise and affirming meditation on living fully and preparing for death, written by a highly regarded spiritual teacher.
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