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  • Identity Economics

    How Our Identities Shape Our Work, Wages, and Well-Being

    by George A. Akerlof, Rachel E. Kranton ...
    Identity Economics provides an important and compelling new way to understand human behavior, revealing how our identities--and not just economic incentives--influence our decisions. In 1995, economist Rachel Kranton wrote future Nobel Prize-winner George Akerlof a letter insisting that his most recent paper was wrong. Identity, she argued, was the missing element that would help to explain why ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD

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  • The Sisters (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Sisters

    by Georg Ebers, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Translated by Clara Bell ...
    Set amid the vivid religious and social world of ancient Egypt, The Sisters is one of Georg Ebers's characteristic historical romances, blending antiquarian precision with melodramatic human conflict. The novel centers on two sisters whose private affections, rivalries, and moral choices unfold against a meticulously reconstructed classical setting. Ebers's style is descriptive, earnest, and ... Read more

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  • The Pocket First-Aid Field Guide

    Treatment and Prevention of Outdoor Emergencies

    by George E. Dvorchak ...
    Series series Skyhorse Pocket Guides
    Practical advice for the on-the-go outdoorsman, this field-friendly guide is essential for anyone interested in first-aid preparation and care. Here is advice useful on a hike or for any fishing trip, including step-by-step instructions on dealing with fractures, suturing wounds, treating eyes and ears, managing allergic reactions, and more. With common sense advice, and in a handy, portable ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Thorny Path (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Novel of Ancient Egypt

    by Georg Ebers, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Translated by Clara Bell ...
    A Thorny Path is Georg Ebers's richly furnished historical romance of Roman Alexandria under the brutal shadow of Emperor Caracalla. Through the trials of Melissa, her family, and the citizens caught between private loyalty and imperial violence, the novel explores love, conscience, tyranny, and civic humiliation. Ebers writes in the nineteenth-century tradition of learned historical fiction: ... Read more

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  • Triumphs of Experience

    The Men of the Harvard Grant Study

    by George E. Vaillant ...
    At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years and often become more fulfilling. Among the surprising findings: people who do well in old age did not necessarily do so well in midlife, and vice versa. ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

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  • Aging Well

    Surprising Guideposts to a Happier Life from the Landmark Study of Adult Development

    by George E. Vaillant ...
    "An outstanding contribution to the study of aging" from a psychiatrist and professor at Harvard Medical School ( Publishers Weekly).In an unprecedented series of studies, Harvard Medical School has followed 824 subjects—men and women, some rich, some poor—from their teens to old age. Harvard's George Vaillant now uses these studies—the most complete ever done anywhere in the world—and the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • GEORGE ORWELL Ultimate Collection (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. 85+ Titles in One Edition - Novels, Memoirs, Poetry, Essays & Book Reviews - 1984, Animal Farm, Road to Wigan Pier, Homage to Catalonia, Antisemitism in Britain…

    by George Orwell, Dashiell Netherton ...
    GEORGE ORWELL Ultimate Collection gathers the major imaginative and argumentative achievements of a writer who made political clarity into a literary art. From the allegorical precision of Animal Farm and the dystopian architecture of Nineteen Eighty-Four to the documentary realism of Down and Out in Paris and London, Orwell's prose joins plain style to moral urgency. The collection situates him ... Read more

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  • Adam Bede

    by George Eliot ...
    A Rich and Compassionate Portrait of Love, Choice, and Rural LifeFirst published in 1859, Adam Bede was the first novel published by George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. Set in the fictional rural community of Hayslope around 1799, the novel combines romance, tragedy, humor, religion, and social realism in a deeply human portrait of ordinary lives.At the center of the story are four ... Read more

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  • MALCOLM & THE MARQUIS'S SECRET: Complete Marquise of Lossie Collection (Adventure Classic) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Fisherman's Lady

    by George MacDonald, Keaton Briarwell ...
    Gathering Malcolm and its sequel The Marquis of Lossie, this collection presents one of George MacDonald's richest Scottish romances: the story of Malcolm MacPhail, a Highland fisherman whose courage, humility, and hidden lineage draw him into aristocratic intrigue. Written in MacDonald's characteristic blend of adventure, moral allegory, regional dialect, and spiritual realism, the novels belong ... Read more

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  • Down and Out in Paris and London (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Gritty Memoir on Life & Poverty in Two Cities

    by George Orwell, Dashiell Netherton ...
    Down and Out in Paris and London is George Orwell's first full-length work, a vivid documentary narrative of poverty, casual labor, and social invisibility in the interwar metropolis. Moving from the hotel kitchens and cheap lodging houses of Paris to the spikes and tramping routes of London, the book combines reportage, memoir, and social criticism. Its prose is spare, exact, and morally alert, ... Read more

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  • Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Comparative Essays on Philosophical Poetry, Epic Vision, and Western Thought

    by George Santayana, Pearl Cressmere ...
    In Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe, George Santayana offers a luminous comparative study of three writers who transformed metaphysical vision into poetry. Reading De rerum natura, the Divine Comedy, and Faust as grand imaginative systems, he traces the passage from classical materialism through medieval Christian teleology to modern romantic aspiration. The prose is elegant ... Read more

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  • Middlemarch (Unabridged) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Provincial Ambition, Marriage, and Moral Choice in a Midlands Town Before the 1832 Reform Act

    by George Eliot, Imogen Brackenwell ...
    Middlemarch (Unabridged) is George Eliot's capacious study of provincial English life on the eve of the Reform Bill of 1832, weaving together the aspirations of Dorothea Brooke, Tertius Lydgate, Rosamond Vincy, and a wide social network. Written in a supple realist style enriched by irony, psychological depth, and philosophical reflection, the novel stands among the supreme achievements of ... Read more

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