 | Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, & Distress Tolerance (New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) Publication Date: July 1, 2007| ISBN-10: 1572245131 | ISBN-13: 978-1572245136| Edition: 1 Workbook A Clear and Effective Approach to Learning DBT SkillsFirst developed for treating borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) has proven effective as treatment for a range of other mental health problems, especially for those characterized by overwhelming emotions. Research shows that DBT can improve your ability to handle distress without losing control and acting destructively. In order to make use of these techniques, you need to build skills in four key areas-dis...
 |  | Early African American Print Culture (Material Texts) Publication Date: June 4, 2012| ISBN-10: 0812244257 | ISBN-13: 978-0812244250The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries saw both the consolidation of American print culture and the establishment of an African American literary tradition, yet the two are too rarely considered in tandem. In this landmark volume, a stellar group of established and emerging scholars ranges over periods, locations, and media to explore African Americans' diverse contributions to early American print culture, both on the page and off.The book's seventeen chapters consider domestic novels and gallows narratives, F...
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 |  | Selected Poems Publication Date: September 1985From Literary Arts:"Romero's book is not so much a collection of poems as it is a narrative sequence, a body of related pieces which follow the title character from birth to the brink of death. Celso is Everyman, his roles ranging from shabby Christ figure to buffoon, drunkard, and ladies' man, alternately unkempt, lascivious, pathetic, witty-cruel, curious, and outrageous." --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
 |  | Summer and Smoke. Publication Date: January 1998| ISBN-10: 0822210975 | ISBN-13: 978-0822210979| Edition: Revised Edition "Summer and Smoke" is a two-part, thirteen-scene play by Tennessee Williams, originally titled Chart of Anatomy when Williams began work on it in 1945. In 1964, Williams revised the play as "The Eccentricities of a Nightingale." "Summer and Smoke" is set in Glorious Hill, Mississippi from the "turn of the century through 1916," and centers on a high-strung, unmarried minister's daughter, Alma Winemiller, and the spiritual/sexual romance that nearly blossoms between her and the wild, un...
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 |  | One Wrong Move Release Date: September 25, 2012Alex Aaro just wants to keep his head down and earn a living. But now his crazy Aunt Tonya is dying. She's the sole family member he gives a damn about, enough to blow decades of hiding out from his Ukrainian mafia clan in order to say goodbye. Just as Alex lands in New York, his friend Bruno calls for a favour. He wants Alex to take a detour to a women's shelter in Brooklyn to help out his wife's friend Nina Moro. Social worker Nina is baffled by the sudden appearance and bizarre behaviour of her own aunt, and afraid she'll get herself killed if she makes a w...
 |  | Waking Lazarus Publication Date: May 1, 2007Jude Allman is hiding from the world and from God, but when tragedy strikes, will he truly risk living for the first time in years? ...
 |  | DragonLight (Dragon Keepers Chronicles, Book 5) Release Date: June 17, 2008The fantastic land of Amara is recovering from years of war inflicted on its citizens by outside forces–as well as from the spiritual apathy corroding the Amarans’ hearts. With Kale and her father serving as dragon keepers for Paladin, the dragon populace has exploded. It’s a peaceful, exciting time of rebuilding. And yet, an insidious, unseen evil lurks just beneath the surface of the idyllic countryside. Truth has never been more important, nor so difficult to discern.As Kale and her father are busy hatching, bonding, and releasing the younger g...
 |  | Poems and Prayers for Children Publication Date: June 30, 2007"Poems and Prayers for Children" written and compiled by Lynne Suesse, cover illustrated by Judith Pfeiffer and Linda Prater - Publications International, Ltd. 1999. The book measures 9" X 9" and contains 384 pages with gold edges. ...
 |  | Churchill's Hour: A Novel of Defiance Release Date: September 1, 2008In this stunning novel, political insider Michael Dobbs brings alive the curmudgeon persona of Winston Churchill. It is 1941, a year of desperation for England battered by the war. Churchill has only one hope, that the U.S. will come to his country's aid, but Roosevelt is unable to do so because America is wedded to isolation.The prime minister's agony is compounded by a very personal dilemma. Pamela, the wife of his dissolute son, Randolph, has fallen in love with FDR's special envoy to England, Averill Harriman. With England threatened by a German invasion ...
 |  | The Sacred Night Publication Date: May 30, 2000 The Sacred Night continues the remarkable story Tahar Ben Jelloun began inThe Sand Child. Mohammed Ahmed, a Moroccan girl raised as a boy in order to circumvent Islamic inheritance laws regarding female children, remains deeply conflicted about her identity. In a narrative that shifts in and out of reality moving between a mysterious present and a painful past, Ben Jelloun relates the events of Ahmed's adult life. Now calling herself Zahra, she renounces her role as only son and heir after her father's death and journeys through a dreamlike Moroccan landscape. ...
 |  | Labyrinth Publication Date: June 1986Labyrinth 1st Edition Paperback ...
 |  | A Superior Mystery (Michael Tanner Mystery) Publication Date: September 2002| Series: Michael Tanner Mystery (Book 2) The second Tanner ecological mystery (see the vividly descriptive INNER PASSAGES) is a superb who-done-it starring a delightfully reluctant hero. The story line is straightforward in terms of the modern day shenanigans though the use of flashbacks interspersed throughout the novel brings 1890s Wisconsin to life inside a murder subplot. Carl Brookins does not beat around the bush as he targets a college graduate save the environment audience with this well written, picturesque novel that lucidity uses a murder theme to ...
 |  | The Faerie Way: A Healing Journey to Other Worlds (Llewellyn's Celtic Wisdom Series) Publication Date: January 8, 1998| Series: Llewellyn's Celtic Wisdom Series Faeries are energy beings that speak through the symbolic language of the right brain. In the same way that the American Indians rely on power animals, so does the Faerie Way rely on helpers and allies. Practical techniques for working with the Faerie world include meditation, relaxation, purification and energization. Journey to the Faerie Realm to experience rebirth, love, peace and death, and to tap the power of these energy beings. ...
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 |  | Drunk Enough to Say I Love You? Publication Date: April 1, 2007“Caryl Churchill’s power to grip an audience is an extraordinary thing. Her plays perform a pincer-movement on your attention. Their ear for a subject of real concern out there in the world . . . has always been acute, and often prescient. These are plays which don’t merely debate issues: they embody them.”—The Observer“Churchill is one of the most original and unpredictable of dramatists, and part of the pleasure of her work is going into the theater, and not having the faintest clue about what to expect.”—Daily ...
 |  | Para una ADOLESCENTE muy-especial Palabras para ayudarte a luchar, crecer con fuerza y inapropriate del MUNDO! (Spanish Edition) Release Date: April 1, 2007The life of a teenager is far from easy. Many of the days are filled with stress and uncertainty, rebellion and craziness, and
(well, you get the point). For this reason, there is no doubt that every teenager could use a little bit of encouragement, wisdom, support, advice, or even just a pat on the back, to let them know they're doing okay and that things will turn out just fine (they will, you know). Though the teen years may be a little less than perfect, to be a teenagers is to be one of the luckiest people in the entire universe (now that really is luck)...
 |  | Paris Peasant Publication Date: February 2, 2004Paris Peasant (1926) is one of the central works of Surrealism, yet Exact Change's edition is the first U.S. publication of Simon Watson Taylor's authoritative translation, completed after consultations with the author. Unconventional in form--Aragon consciously avoided recognizable narration or character development--Paris Peasant is, in the author's words, "a mythology of the modern." The book uses the city of Paris as a stage or framework, and Aragon interweaves his text with images of related ephemera: café menus, maps, inscriptions on monuments and...
 |  | The Story of My Life: The Restored Edition (Modern Library Classics) Release Date: March 9, 2004| Series: Modern Library Classics THE 100th YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITIONThe Story of My Life, a remarkable account of overcoming the debilitating challenges of being both deaf and blind, has become an international classic, making Helen Keller one of the most well-known, inspirational figures in history. Originally published in 1903, Keller’s fascinating memoir narrates the events of her life up to her third year at Radcliffe College.Helen Keller’s story of struggle and achievement is one of unquenchable hope. From tales of her difficult early days, to de...
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