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  • From Your Friend, Carey Dean

    Letters from Nebraska’s Death Row

    par Lisa Knopp ...
    When Lisa Knopp visited Nebraska's death row with other death penalty abolitionists in 1995, she couldn't have imagined that one of the inmates she met that day would become a dear friend. For the next twenty-three years, through visits, phone calls, and letters, a remarkable, platonic friendship flourished between Knopp, an English professor, and Carey Dean Moore, who'd murdered two Omaha cab ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ravelings

    Essays on Love, Loss, and Wonder

    par Lisa Knopp ...
    Collections series American Lives
    In Ravelings, Lisa Knopp takes up an older, opposing meaning of the verb “ravel”—“to entangle”—as she explores the deaths and departures of loved ones and the rituals by which we mourn and honor them, while contemplating her relationships with writing, spirituality, sense of home, aging, desire, and the relationship between body and mind. Entangled in these losses and changes, Knopp experiences ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Interior Places

    par Lisa Knopp ...
    “We must include Knopp among those whom Barry Lopez calls our ‘local geniuses of the American landscape,’” Fran Shaw remarks in the journal Parabola. And, indeed, in this new book, Lisa Knopp’s singular genius burrows deep into that landscape in showing us what it is to know, feel, and inhabit unique yet quintessentially American places.A collection of essays embracing nonfiction from memoir and ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Bread

    A Memoir of Hunger

    par Lisa Knopp ...
    When she was 54, Lisa Knopp’s weight dropped to a number on the scale that she hadn’t seen since seventh grade. The severe food restricting that left her thin and sick when she was 15 and 25 had returned. This time, she was determined to understand the causes of her malady and how she could heal from a condition that is caused by a tangle of genetic, biological, familial, psychological, cultural, ... En savoir plus

    $29.69 CAD

  • What the River Carries

    Encounters with the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte

    par Lisa Knopp ...
    In this informed and lyrical collection of interwoven essays, Lisa Knopp explores the physical and cultural geography of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Platte, rivers she has come to understand and cherish. At the same time, she contemplates how people experience landscape, identifying three primary roles of environmental perception: the insider, the outsider, and the outsider seeking to become an ... En savoir plus

    $23.09 CAD

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  • The Road to Jonestown

    Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

    par Jeff Guinn ...
    An Edgar Award Finalist for Best Fact Crime“A thoroughly readable, thoroughly chilling account of a brilliant con man and his all-too vulnerable prey” (The Boston Globe)—the definitive story of preacher Jim Jones, who was responsible for the Jonestown Massacre, the largest murder-suicide in American history, by the New York Times bestselling author of Manson.In the 1950s, a young Indianapolis ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • From the Mouth of the Monster

    The Joel Rifkin Story

    This true crime book in the vein of The Stranger Beside Me follows the relationship between a police officer and one of New York City’s most infamous serial killers.This is the riveting true story of Joel Rifkin—the Long Islander convicted of savagely murdering seventeen young women—as told by Rifkin to Robert Mladinich. The two met as journalism students in 1979; more than two decades later, the ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Bringing Elizabeth Home

    A Journey of Faith and Hope

    par Ed Smart, Lois Smart ...
    At 3:58 in the morning of June 5, 2002, Ed and Lois Smart awoke to the sound of their nine-year-old daughter Mary Katherine’s frightened voice. “She’s gone. Elizabeth is gone.” At first they thought she was having a bad dream about her older sister, but Mary Katherine’s seeming bad dream would quickly become their worst nightmare. Their daughter Elizabeth was gone.They were not sure why the media ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Dinners with Ruth

    A Memoir on the Power of Friendships

    par Nina Totenberg ...
    Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes, struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship of nearly fifty years with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Four years before Nina Totenberg was hired at NPR, where she cemented her legacy as a prizewinning reporter, and nearly twenty-two years before ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Illusion of Justice

    Inside Making a Murderer and America's Broken System

    "A compelling portrait of the mechanisms of building a murder defense. A fantastic look behind the scenes of the U.S. justice system." — Kirkus ReviewsOver his career, Jerome F. Buting has spent hundreds of hours in courtrooms representing defendants in criminal trials. When he agreed to join Dean Strang as co-counsel for the defense in Steven A. Avery vs. State of Wisconsin, he knew a tough fight ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Inside the Mind of a Teen Killer

    Reasons, Warning Signs, and a Prevention Game Plan for Parents and Educators

    par Phil Chalmers ...
    Peer into the minds of teen killers like Pearl, Mississippi school shooter Luke Woodham with researcher Phil Chalmers as your guide to understand the motives behind, and possibly prevent, their horrifying violence.Luke Woodham, a pudgy 16-year-old, woke up one day, slit his mother's throat, and then drove to school, where he shot 9 people, including his girlfriend. Why? In Inside the Mind of a ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Halfway Home

    Race, Punishment, and the Afterlife of Mass Incarceration

    A "persuasive and essential" (Matthew Desmond) work that will forever change how we look at life after prison in America through Miller's "stunning, and deeply painful reckoning with our nation's carceral system" (Heather Ann Thompson).Each year, more than half a million Americans are released from prison and join a population of twenty million people who live with a felony record.Reuben Miller, a ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD