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I'll Tell You When I'm Home

A Memoir

par Hala Alyan ...

FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • AN NPR BOOK OF THE YEAR • ONE OF TIME’S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE YEAR • AN ELECTRIC LITERATURE BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR • The rich and deeply personal debut memoir by award-winning Palestinian American poet and novelist Hala Alyan, whose experience of motherhood via surrogacy forces her to reck... ... En savoir plus

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FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD • AN NPR BOOK OF THE YEAR • ONE OF TIME’S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF THE YEAR • AN ELECTRIC LITERATURE BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR • The rich and deeply personal debut memoir by award-winning Palestinian American poet and novelist Hala Alyan, whose experience of motherhood via surrogacy forces her to reck...
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We're Going to Need More Wine

Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True

par Gabrielle Union ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary WorkNamed a Best Book of the Year by The RootChosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir“A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced.” — Lena Dunham, Lenny LetterIn the spirit of Amy Poehler’s Yes Please, Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind ... ... En savoir plus

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary WorkNamed a Best Book of the Year by The RootChosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir“A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced.” — Lena Dunham, Lenny LetterIn the spirit of Amy Poehler’s Yes Please, Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind ...
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Le Voile de la peur

par Lynda Thalie, Samia Shariff ...

Samia est encore toute petite lorsqu’elle comprend qu’elle n’est pas la bienvenue dans cette riche famille musulmane où la présence d’une fille est une véritable punition d’Allah. Son père la domine, sa mère la rejette et ses deux frères aînés, conscients du traitement injuste dont elle est victime, ne peuvent rien pour elle. Elle est seule au monde, et lorsqu’on daigne s’adresser à elle, ce n’est ... En savoir plus

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Samia est encore toute petite lorsqu’elle comprend qu’elle n’est pas la bienvenue dans cette riche famille musulmane où la présence d’une fille est une véritable punition d’Allah. Son père la domine, sa mère la rejette et ses deux frères aînés, conscients du traitement injuste dont elle est victime, ne peuvent rien pour elle. Elle est seule au monde, et lorsqu’on daigne s’adresser à elle, ce n’est
... En savoir plus
Speaking of Race

Why Everybody Needs to Talk About Racism—and How to Do It

par Celeste Headlee ...

“Simply the best book I’ve read on how to have those conversations. Unflinchingly honest, exceptionally well-reasoned and researched, there is so much to admire about Speaking of Race.”—Angela Duckworth, founder and CEO of Character Lab and New York Times bestselling author of GritA Boston Globe Most Anticipated Fall BookIn this urgently needed guide, the PBS host, award-winning journalist, and ... En savoir plus

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“Simply the best book I’ve read on how to have those conversations. Unflinchingly honest, exceptionally well-reasoned and researched, there is so much to admire about Speaking of Race.”—Angela Duckworth, founder and CEO of Character Lab and New York Times bestselling author of GritA Boston Globe Most Anticipated Fall BookIn this urgently needed guide, the PBS host, award-winning journalist, and
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The Power of Bridging

How to Build a World Where We All Belong

par john a. powell ...

A bold guide for connecting across differences—even those that seem impossible“Wise and visionary, powell helps us find the courage to forge connections with others, the earth, and ourselves in order to transform the world from the inside out.” —Valarie Kaur, bestselling author of See No Stranger and Sage WarriorWe don’t want to live in a society in turmoil. In fact, 93 percent of people in the US ... En savoir plus

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A bold guide for connecting across differences—even those that seem impossible“Wise and visionary, powell helps us find the courage to forge connections with others, the earth, and ourselves in order to transform the world from the inside out.” —Valarie Kaur, bestselling author of See No Stranger and Sage WarriorWe don’t want to live in a society in turmoil. In fact, 93 percent of people in the US
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The Veil of Fear

Traduit par Robert Marion, Jennifer Makarewicz ...

par Samia Shariff ...

There is nothing peaceful about Samia Shariff’s account. Life has not been easy for this Algerian woman, who was born in France. The third child in a Muslim family whose father is a prosperous and respected businessman, Samia was not welcome in a clan where the birth of a daughter was considered a punishment from Allah! A powerful, at times almost unbearable narrative, Veil of Fear draws us into a ... En savoir plus

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There is nothing peaceful about Samia Shariff’s account. Life has not been easy for this Algerian woman, who was born in France. The third child in a Muslim family whose father is a prosperous and respected businessman, Samia was not welcome in a clan where the birth of a daughter was considered a punishment from Allah! A powerful, at times almost unbearable narrative, Veil of Fear draws us into a
... En savoir plus
White Boy/Black Girl

What Our Differences Can Teach Us, One Honest Conversation at a Time

par Adaeze Brinkman, Chad Brinkman ...

"This book is for anyone who wants to understand relationships, period. Such a helpful book.... I don't think there's anybody who shouldn't read it."—Preston Sprinkle, New York Times bestselling authorLet the Awkward Conversations Begin!Adaeze and Chad—two different people, two different backgrounds—both brought a lot of baggage into their relationship. Adaeze, a black Nigerian American woman who ... En savoir plus

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"This book is for anyone who wants to understand relationships, period. Such a helpful book.... I don't think there's anybody who shouldn't read it."—Preston Sprinkle, New York Times bestselling authorLet the Awkward Conversations Begin!Adaeze and Chad—two different people, two different backgrounds—both brought a lot of baggage into their relationship. Adaeze, a black Nigerian American woman who
... En savoir plus
White Fragility

Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

par Dr. Robin DiAngelo ...

The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and “allows us to understand racism as a ... En savoir plus

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The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful book” (Michael Eric Dyson), antiracist educator Robin DiAngelo deftly illuminates the phenomenon of white fragility and “allows us to understand racism as a
... En savoir plus
Me and White Supremacy

Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

par Layla F. Saad ...

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller! This eye-opening book challenges you to do the essential work of unpacking your biases, and helps white people take action and dismantle the privilege within themselves so that you can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of color, and in turn, help other white people do better, too."Layla Saad is one of the most important and valuable ... En savoir plus

$14.39 CAD

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller! This eye-opening book challenges you to do the essential work of unpacking your biases, and helps white people take action and dismantle the privilege within themselves so that you can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of color, and in turn, help other white people do better, too."Layla Saad is one of the most important and valuable
... En savoir plus
The Witch's Tree

An unforgettable, heart-breaking, gripping timeslip novel

par Elena Collins ...

'A profoundly moving, beautifully written and emotional story' Louise DouglasA tale as old as time. A spirit that has never rested.Present dayAs a love affair comes to an end, and with it her dreams for her future, artist Selena needs a retreat. The picture-postcard Sloe Cottage in the Somerset village of Ashcombe promises to be the perfect place to forget her problems, and Selena settles into her ... En savoir plus

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'A profoundly moving, beautifully written and emotional story' Louise DouglasA tale as old as time. A spirit that has never rested.Present dayAs a love affair comes to an end, and with it her dreams for her future, artist Selena needs a retreat. The picture-postcard Sloe Cottage in the Somerset village of Ashcombe promises to be the perfect place to forget her problems, and Selena settles into her
... En savoir plus
The Unmarried Mother

par Sheila Tofield ...

Sheila Tofield tells her moving true story about being a single mother in 1950s Britain, in The Unmarried Mother.'A searing, honest testimony' Lesley PearseSheila grew up in Rotherham, the daughter of an uncaring mother who made her believe she was useless, stupid and - most painfully of all - unlovable. As a young woman, her worst childhood fears were confirmed when her fiancé broke off their ... En savoir plus

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Sheila Tofield tells her moving true story about being a single mother in 1950s Britain, in The Unmarried Mother.'A searing, honest testimony' Lesley PearseSheila grew up in Rotherham, the daughter of an uncaring mother who made her believe she was useless, stupid and - most painfully of all - unlovable. As a young woman, her worst childhood fears were confirmed when her fiancé broke off their
... En savoir plus
My Grandmother's Hands

Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies

par Resmaa Menakem ...

A NATIONAL BESTSELLER"My Grandmother's Hands will change the direction of the movement for racial justice."— Robin DiAngelo, New York Times bestselling author of White FragilityIn this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology.The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, ... En savoir plus

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A NATIONAL BESTSELLER"My Grandmother's Hands will change the direction of the movement for racial justice."— Robin DiAngelo, New York Times bestselling author of White FragilityIn this groundbreaking book, therapist Resmaa Menakem examines the damage caused by racism in America from the perspective of trauma and body-centered psychology.The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight,
... En savoir plus
Against Empathy

The Case for Rational Compassion

par Paul Bloom ...

“Like a tough-to-crack case against an idea that most of us have long known is key to repairing the world… will legitimately change how you think about the world and your own sense of morality.” —New York MagazineNew York Post Best Book of the YearWe often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our wisest policy-makers, activists, ... En savoir plus

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“Like a tough-to-crack case against an idea that most of us have long known is key to repairing the world… will legitimately change how you think about the world and your own sense of morality.” —New York MagazineNew York Post Best Book of the YearWe often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our wisest policy-makers, activists,
... En savoir plus
Spiritual Divorce

Divorce as a Catalyst for an Extraordinary Life

par Debbie Ford ...

Could the end of your marriage be the first step toward reclaiming your personal power and joyfully living the life of your dreams? If the answer is yes, this book is for you.Divorce rocks the very foundation of our beings, leaving us feeling lonely, flawed, enraged, undesirable, hopeless, and empty. In Spiritual Divorce, New York Times bestselling author Debbie Ford reveals how this devastation ... En savoir plus

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Could the end of your marriage be the first step toward reclaiming your personal power and joyfully living the life of your dreams? If the answer is yes, this book is for you.Divorce rocks the very foundation of our beings, leaving us feeling lonely, flawed, enraged, undesirable, hopeless, and empty. In Spiritual Divorce, New York Times bestselling author Debbie Ford reveals how this devastation
... En savoir plus
Marriage Confidential

Love in the Post-Romantic Age

par Pamela Haag ...

“In this timely and thought-provoking analysis of modern coupledom, Pamela Haag paints a vivid tableau of the ‘semi-happy’ couple. Written with wit and aplomb, this page turner will instigate an insurrection against our marital complacency.” —Esther Perel, author of Mating in CaptivityWritten with the persuasive power of Naomi Wolf and the analytical skills of Susan Faludi, Pamela Haag’s ... En savoir plus

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“In this timely and thought-provoking analysis of modern coupledom, Pamela Haag paints a vivid tableau of the ‘semi-happy’ couple. Written with wit and aplomb, this page turner will instigate an insurrection against our marital complacency.” —Esther Perel, author of Mating in CaptivityWritten with the persuasive power of Naomi Wolf and the analytical skills of Susan Faludi, Pamela Haag’s
... En savoir plus
Les Secrets de Norah

par Samia Shariff ...

Autobiographie de Norah Shariff qui risque de créer des remous, le livre Les Secrets de Norah nous amène dans un monde dur, rempli d’obstacles s’interposant entre sa famille immédiate et la liberté. En effet, elle a grandi dans un enfer créé à la fois par les comportements abusifs et violents d’un père dégénéré, les stricts préceptes de ses grands-parents, et dans un système religieux opprimant. ... En savoir plus

$7.99 CAD

Autobiographie de Norah Shariff qui risque de créer des remous, le livre Les Secrets de Norah nous amène dans un monde dur, rempli d’obstacles s’interposant entre sa famille immédiate et la liberté. En effet, elle a grandi dans un enfer créé à la fois par les comportements abusifs et violents d’un père dégénéré, les stricts préceptes de ses grands-parents, et dans un système religieux opprimant.
... En savoir plus
Un nœud dans le cœur

par Élisa T. ...

Il aura fallu cinq ans avant qu'Élisa T. ne se décide à nous servir le reste de sa vie. Violentée et abusée physiquement par sa mère et le concubin de cette dernière pendant seize ans, cette seconde enfant, d'une famille de dix, sera retirée in extremis de sa famille grâce à l'intervention efficace de son directeur d'école. Après une difficile période d'adaptation dans des foyers d'accueil, la ... En savoir plus

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Il aura fallu cinq ans avant qu'Élisa T. ne se décide à nous servir le reste de sa vie. Violentée et abusée physiquement par sa mère et le concubin de cette dernière pendant seize ans, cette seconde enfant, d'une famille de dix, sera retirée in extremis de sa famille grâce à l'intervention efficace de son directeur d'école. Après une difficile période d'adaptation dans des foyers d'accueil, la
... En savoir plus
La Mal-aimée

par Élisa T. ...

Faute de pouvoir tout effacer, les enfants violentés, une fois adultes, peuvent-ils aspirer normalement à être heureux? Leur carte du ciel est-elle à ce point immuable? Après Des fleurs sur la neige et Un nœud dans le cœur, Élisa va plus loin. Elle nous demande de la suivre dans sa vie d'adulte pour mieux nous faire voir jusqu'où une enfance malheureuse peut être dommageable psychologiquement pour ... En savoir plus

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Faute de pouvoir tout effacer, les enfants violentés, une fois adultes, peuvent-ils aspirer normalement à être heureux? Leur carte du ciel est-elle à ce point immuable? Après Des fleurs sur la neige et Un nœud dans le cœur, Élisa va plus loin. Elle nous demande de la suivre dans sa vie d'adulte pour mieux nous faire voir jusqu'où une enfance malheureuse peut être dommageable psychologiquement pour
... En savoir plus
Raising Ryland

Our Story of Parenting a Transgender Child with No Strings Attached

par Hillary Whittington ...

This powerful, moving story—which has already touched more than seven million through a viral video created by the Whittington family—is a mother’s first-hand account of her emotional choice to embrace her transgender child.When Hillary and Jeff Whittington posted a YouTube video chronicling their five-year-old son Ryland’s transition from girl to boy, they didn’t expect it to be greeted with such ... En savoir plus

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This powerful, moving story—which has already touched more than seven million through a viral video created by the Whittington family—is a mother’s first-hand account of her emotional choice to embrace her transgender child.When Hillary and Jeff Whittington posted a YouTube video chronicling their five-year-old son Ryland’s transition from girl to boy, they didn’t expect it to be greeted with such
... En savoir plus
Pourquoi ne m'as-tu jamais aimée?

par Élisa T. ...

Vingt ans d'abus physiques et moraux, racontés avec émotions dans ses trois premiers livres entre 1985 et 1996, ont laissé Élisa T. démolie dans sa vie sociale, amoureuse et affective; jusqu'à ce qu'elle se décide enfin à porter plainte contre ses agresseurs en 2005. Pour que justice de fasse! Ainsi, grâce à l'appui d'un frère et d'une sœur qui ont, eux, décidé d'avouer l'inavouable, elle ... En savoir plus

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Vingt ans d'abus physiques et moraux, racontés avec émotions dans ses trois premiers livres entre 1985 et 1996, ont laissé Élisa T. démolie dans sa vie sociale, amoureuse et affective; jusqu'à ce qu'elle se décide enfin à porter plainte contre ses agresseurs en 2005. Pour que justice de fasse! Ainsi, grâce à l'appui d'un frère et d'une sœur qui ont, eux, décidé d'avouer l'inavouable, elle
... En savoir plus
Survivor

A shocking, page-turning crime thriller from Ross Greenwood

par Ross Greenwood ...

Collections series The Prison Thriller Collection
Top 50 bestselling author Ross Greenwood is back with this page-turning glimpse into the criminal underworldVinnie has always been different. But Vinnie is a survivor…A childhood accident robbed Vinnie of his memories, making him sensitive and anxious, and his difference soon attracted bullies. If it wasn’t for his family and his brother Frank, Vinnie wouldn’t have survived.But as the boys grow up ... En savoir plus

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Top 50 bestselling author Ross Greenwood is back with this page-turning glimpse into the criminal underworldVinnie has always been different. But Vinnie is a survivor…A childhood accident robbed Vinnie of his memories, making him sensitive and anxious, and his difference soon attracted bullies. If it wasn’t for his family and his brother Frank, Vinnie wouldn’t have survived.But as the boys grow up
... En savoir plus
Everyday Bias

Identifying and Navigating Unconscious Judgments in Our Daily Lives

par Howard J. Ross ...

"We are certain we are 'one' person, not a thousand different selves reacting unconsciously to thousands of different stimuli. Everyday Bias is an important guide to seeing oneself the way others might." - Ken Burns, filmmakerTo be human is to be biased. From this simple truth, nationally recognized diversity expert Howard J. Ross explores the biases we each carry within us. Incorporating ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

"We are certain we are 'one' person, not a thousand different selves reacting unconsciously to thousands of different stimuli. Everyday Bias is an important guide to seeing oneself the way others might." - Ken Burns, filmmakerTo be human is to be biased. From this simple truth, nationally recognized diversity expert Howard J. Ross explores the biases we each carry within us. Incorporating
... En savoir plus
La Proie

Récit d'une dénonciation

par Martine Ayotte ...

Dans La Proie, Martine Ayotte raconte les sévices exercés par son père durant toute son enfance et son adolescence. Chaque nuit, elle recevra la visite de ce dernier, qui usera de diverses stratégies, toutes plus violentes les unes que les autres, afin d'assurer le silence de la jeune fille. Sauvagement violée et battue, elle sera pendant deux décennies une victime muette. Souffrant du syndrome de ... En savoir plus

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Dans La Proie, Martine Ayotte raconte les sévices exercés par son père durant toute son enfance et son adolescence. Chaque nuit, elle recevra la visite de ce dernier, qui usera de diverses stratégies, toutes plus violentes les unes que les autres, afin d'assurer le silence de la jeune fille. Sauvagement violée et battue, elle sera pendant deux décennies une victime muette. Souffrant du syndrome de
... En savoir plus
La Survivante

par Marie-Paule McInnis ...

Après une série sans fin de tragédies survenues depuis son adolescence, Marie-Paule McInnis subit en 1996 une épreuve que peu d’êtres humains ont connue, c’est-à-dire la mort de ses deux fils, assassinés par leur père, lequel s’est ensuite suicidé. Bien décidée à s’en sortir, madame McInnis se donne trois objectifs qui deviendront autant de raisons de continuer à vivre : étudier à l’université, ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD

Après une série sans fin de tragédies survenues depuis son adolescence, Marie-Paule McInnis subit en 1996 une épreuve que peu d’êtres humains ont connue, c’est-à-dire la mort de ses deux fils, assassinés par leur père, lequel s’est ensuite suicidé. Bien décidée à s’en sortir, madame McInnis se donne trois objectifs qui deviendront autant de raisons de continuer à vivre : étudier à l’université,
... En savoir plus

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