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  • Scurvy, Past and Present

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    In "Scurvy, Past and Present," Alfred F. Hess embarks on a thorough examination of scurvy, intertwining historical accounts with contemporary medical insights. The book offers a detailed narrative that traces the disease's impact on sailors, soldiers, and populations throughout history, while deftly weaving in scientific analyses of vitamin deficiency and its physiological consequences. Hess ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Snow Dog

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    In "Snow Dog," Jim Kjelgaard crafts a poignant tale that explores the indomitable bond between humans and animals against the backdrop of the rugged Arctic wilderness. This novel, characterized by its vivid descriptions and heartfelt prose, delves into the life of a young boy, his loyal dog, and their shared adventures that blend survival with a deepening connection. Kjelgaard's literary style is ... Read more

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  • So Big

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    Edna Ferber's "So Big" is a poignant exploration of ambition, resilience, and the American spirit, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Midwestern agriculture. Through the eyes of its indomitable protagonist, Selina Peaslee, Ferber employs a richly descriptive literary style that balances vivid imagery with sharp social commentary. The narrative unfolds in a pastoral setting, where the ... Read more

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  • How to Stop Being a Narcissist

    Overcome Manipulative Tendencies, Heal Your Inner Child, and Build Healthy Relationships That Last

    by Peter Boyd ...
    You're not going to like what this book says about you. But if you can sit with it, it might save your relationships — and the people in them.Have you been called a narcissist? Do your relationships keep ending the same way, with people leaving angry, hurt, or simply done? Do you catch yourself defending against criticism, shifting blame, or quietly believing that no one really appreciates how ... Read more

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  • The Big Change

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    In "The Big Change: America Transforms Itself, 1900-1950," Frederick Lewis Allen offers a compelling narrative that chronicles the profound social, economic, and cultural transformations that the United States underwent in the first half of the twentieth century. The book is characterized by its engaging prose and meticulous historical analysis, blending storytelling with rigorous scholarship. ... Read more

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  • Since Yesterday

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    Frederick Lewis Allen's 'Since Yesterday' offers a poignant and meticulously crafted chronicle of American life during the pivotal decade of the 1930s. Blending journalistic precision with literary flair, Allen captures the complexities of the Great Depression, weaving personal narratives with social commentary. His narrative style, characterized by vivid imagery and a contemplative tone, immerses ... Read more

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  • Silent Spring

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    In 'Silent Spring,' Rachel Carson delivers a groundbreaking critique of the environmental impact of pesticides, particularly DDT, weaving together compelling scientific evidence with lyrical prose. First published in 1962, the book is a pivotal work in the American environmental movement, employing a poetic yet factual narrative style that underscores the interconnectedness of nature. Carson's ... Read more

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  • THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works

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    Theodore Dreiser's comprehensive collection, "THEODORE DREISER: Novels, Short Stories, Essays & Biographical Works," offers an extensive exploration of his literary genius, showcasing his naturalistic style that illuminates the struggles of the individual against the harsh realities of society. Dreiser's works are characterized by their unflinching realism, rich character development, and deep ... Read more

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  • The Sea Around Us

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    In 'The Sea Around Us,' Rachel Carson masterfully weaves a tapestry of scientific exploration and lyrical prose that immerses readers in the wonders of marine life and the complexities of oceanography. Set against the backdrop of the mid-20th century environmental discourse, Carson employs a narrative style that balances meticulous research with vivid storytelling. The book delves into the ... Read more

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  • Show Boat

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    In "Show Boat," Edna Ferber crafts a sweeping narrative that intricately weaves together the lives of diverse characters aboard a Mississippi riverboat, exploring themes of love, racism, and the complexities of American life in the early 20th century. The novel's rich, lyrical prose captures the essence of the American South, characterizing the riverboat as a microcosm of society. Ferber's dynamic ... Read more

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  • From Latin to Romance in Sound Charts

    This handbook offers a synopsis of the regular changes that Latin words underwent in the course of their evolution into modern Romance languages (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and French, with their English cognates). Although it is intended for the nonspecialist, students of Romance philology will find it useful as a ready reference and as a source of abundant examples of Latin sound changes.The ... Read more

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  • SF Ultimate Collection: Space Adventure & Alien Invasion Tales

    Enriched edition. Edison's Conquest of Mars, A Columbus of Space, The Sky Pirate, The Second Deluge, The Moon Metal

    In "SF Ultimate Collection: Space Adventure & Alien Invasion Tales," Garrett P. Serviss curates a remarkable anthology that encapsulates the spirit of early science fiction. Through a tapestry of imaginative narratives, Serviss invites readers to traverse the universe, exploring themes of exploration, humanity's interstellar potential, and the perennial fear and fascination with the unknown. His ... Read more

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