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by Saul Bellow
Published May 2001
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Published Apr 2000
Read ReviewsFurther examines the human heart and celebrates those who serve life so beautifully, so effortlessly, so selflessly often without knowing.
by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Howard C. Cutler, M.D.
Published Nov 1999
Read ReviewsThe Nobel Peace Prize winner and man of great inner peace brings to a general audience the key to a happy life.
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