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  • On the Ruin of Britain

    Enriched edition. A Jeremiad of Decline and Decay: Insights from Gildas' Doom-laden Critique

    by Gildas, Kara Brackley ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    Gildas's "On the Ruin of Britain" is a profound historical treatise that illuminates the socio-political decay faced by post-Roman Britain in the 6th century. Written in a strikingly moralistic and contemplative tone, Gildas's work reflects on the spiritual and temporal failings of the Britons, intertwining his personal anecdotes with broader historical analysis. He employs vivid rhetoric and ... Read more

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  • The Flower Girl

    by Gilda O'Neill ...
    A widowed mother takes over her husband's East End flower stall and discovers she barely knew him in this enthralling saga set at the height of the 1930s.Cissie Flowers has faced her share of hardships, but she's always found a way to smooth over her worries and crack on with raising her two young children. Until, that is, her husband Davy is killed in a suspicious accident.Suddenly gangster Big ... Read more

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  • The Whitechapel Girl

    by Gilda O'Neill ...
    In this enthralling Victorian drama, a young woman tries to escape poverty in London's East End as Jack the Ripper stalks the streets.Ettie Wilkins must get out of Whitechapel. As her mother sinks deeper into alcoholism, the volatile lodger sharing their slum turns his attentions to Ettie.So when debonair Professor Jacob Protsky picks Ettie out of the crowd, she is determined to seize her chance. ... Read more

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  • On the Ruin of Britain (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Prophetic Lament on Post-Roman Britain, Saxon Incursions, Moral Collapse, and Early Medieval Christian Judgment

    by Gildas, Faye Roswell ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    On the Ruin of Britain (De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae) is at once sermon, lament, and historical witness: a fierce Latin denunciation of Britain's moral collapse after Roman withdrawal and amid Saxon incursions. Gildas does not write annalistic history so much as prophetic admonition, shaping memory through biblical typology, invective, and penitential urgency. Its famous sketch of tyrants, ... Read more

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  • It's Always Something

    by Gilda Radner ...
    To honor the twentieth anniversary of beloved comedienne Gilda Radner’s death from ovarian cancer comes a commemorative edition of her memoir, It’s Always Something—featuring an updated resource guide for people living with cancer and a tribute by Radner’s former colleagues at Saturday Night Live.As a cast member on the original Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner created a compelling character ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Practice Makes Perfect: Complete Spanish All-in-One, Premium Third Edition

    Edited by Gilda Nissenberg ...
    With five books from the bestselling Practice Makes Perfect series—all in one volume—this book is the best value for learning Spanish at the level that matches your needs!With more than 2 million copies sold, the Practice Makes Perfect series has always offered what you need to master the Spanish language: Clear explanations, practical examples, and all the practice required for growing mastery. ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Loving the Avoidant

    by Gildas GARREC ...
    Avoidant attachment is not an absence of affective need, it is a strategy of distance built early to protect against a failing relational environment. This book articulates contributions from attachment theory and schema therapy to understand the intimate functioning of romantic avoidance — both for the person who embodies it and for the one who shares their life. ... Read more

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  • On the Ruin of Britain

    Enriched edition. A 6th-Century Cleric's Lament on Post-Roman Britain's Moral Decay, Corrupt Rulers, and Societal Collapse

    by Gildas ...
    Translated by J. A. Giles ...
    In "On the Ruin of Britain," Gildas presents a poignant and somber reflection on the state of post-Roman Britain, revealing the moral decay and societal fractures that plagued the island during the 6th century. This work is marked by its mix of historical narrative and religious exhortation, employing a rhetorical style that oscillates between prophetic lamentation and admonitory invective. Gildas ... Read more

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  • Then Came Heaven

    by Gilda Arruda ...
    Then Came Heaven: A memoir, is a source of inspiration and guidance; it serves as a loving example of what it means to live no matter where the truth may lead you or how difficult it may be. It is also a lesson on the patience of change. Each page is the embodiment of hope, trust, knowledge, and self-acceptance to develop a sense of worth within ourselves.Judy's odyssey to find peace led her ... Read more

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  • Legacy of the PURPOSE Stone

    by Gilda Runco ...
    Can you imagine waking up one day, announcing you are taking a trip to a distant landmark and driving off, with no directions, no plans? What are the chances that taking any road that appeals to you would actually get you where you wanted to go? So many of us treat our lives that way. We don't think about where we want to be in the future. We wake up each day and do whatever appeals to us or ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ending Analysis

    Theory and Technique

    by Gilda De Simone ...
    This book, beyond dealing with the theoretical and technical questions concerning the termination of analysis, gives a picture of the particular nature of the psychoanalytic cure in relation to the therapies that have come forth from psychoanalytic roots. The theoretical work is supported by rich clinical details. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Academic Profiling

    Latinos, Asian Americans, and the Achievement Gap

    by Gilda L. Ochoa ...
    Today the achievement gap is hotly debated among pundits, politicians, and educators. In particular this conversation often focuses on the two fastest-growing demographic groups in the United States: Asian Americans and Latinos. In Academic Profiling, Gilda L. Ochoa addresses this so-called gap by going directly to the source. At one California public high school where the controversy is lived ... Read more

    $17.99 USD