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The Nordic Theory of Everything

In Search of a Better Life

by Anu Partanen ...

“In her careful, evenhanded series of thoughtful essays, Partanen, who just became an American citizen, parses the recipe for Nordic success that even the self-congratulatory ‘exceptional’ American may want to ponder and adapt. . . . An earnest, well-written work worth heeding, especially in our current toxic political climate.” — Kirkus ReviewsA Finnish journalist, now a naturalized American ... Read more

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“In her careful, evenhanded series of thoughtful essays, Partanen, who just became an American citizen, parses the recipe for Nordic success that even the self-congratulatory ‘exceptional’ American may want to ponder and adapt. . . . An earnest, well-written work worth heeding, especially in our current toxic political climate.” — Kirkus ReviewsA Finnish journalist, now a naturalized American
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The 36-Hour Day

A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss

by Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins ...

Narrated by John Chancer, Anu Anand ...

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17 hours 12 min

For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work on the care of people with dementia and their family members. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, the book's authoritative and compassionate approach to care features discussions of the causes of dementia and the management of its symptoms from the ... Read more

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For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work on the care of people with dementia and their family members. Written by experts with decades of experience caring for individuals with memory loss, Alzheimer disease, and other dementias, the book's authoritative and compassionate approach to care features discussions of the causes of dementia and the management of its symptoms from the
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Beyond Guilt Trips

Mindful Travel in an Unequal World

by Anu Taranath ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of young people pack their bags to study or volunteer abroad. Well-intentioned and curious Westerners—brought up to believe that international travel broadens our horizons—travel to low-income countries to learn about people and cultures different from their own. But while travel abroad can provide much-needed perspective, it can also be deeply unsettling, ... Read more

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Every year, hundreds of thousands of young people pack their bags to study or volunteer abroad. Well-intentioned and curious Westerners—brought up to believe that international travel broadens our horizons—travel to low-income countries to learn about people and cultures different from their own. But while travel abroad can provide much-needed perspective, it can also be deeply unsettling,
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A Cultural Humility and Social Justice Approach to Psychotherapy

Seven Applied Guidelines for Evidence-Based Practice

by Anu Asnaani ...

Achieving effectiveness of evidence-based psychotherapy across a diversity of patients continues to be a foremost concern, and many training programs and professional societies in clinical psychology are at a loss as to how to systematically approach this issue. In A Cultural Humility and Social Justice Approach to Psychotherapy, Anu Asnaani provides an applied guide for working with clients from ... Read more

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Achieving effectiveness of evidence-based psychotherapy across a diversity of patients continues to be a foremost concern, and many training programs and professional societies in clinical psychology are at a loss as to how to systematically approach this issue. In A Cultural Humility and Social Justice Approach to Psychotherapy, Anu Asnaani provides an applied guide for working with clients from
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A Pinch of Culinary Science

Boiling an Egg Inside Out and Other Kitchen Tales

by Anu Inkeri Hopia, Erik Cyrus Fooladi ...

This book provides a playground for the readers to practice and develop scientific thinking, by exploring the world of food in a fun way. The authors take the role of someone trying to find interesting questions to ask about familiar, though often hidden, phenomena. Claims (or myths) on everyday cooking provide numerous cases for this. Using popular cooking myths as a springboard, this book ... Read more

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This book provides a playground for the readers to practice and develop scientific thinking, by exploring the world of food in a fun way. The authors take the role of someone trying to find interesting questions to ask about familiar, though often hidden, phenomena. Claims (or myths) on everyday cooking provide numerous cases for this. Using popular cooking myths as a springboard, this book
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Digital Empires

The Global Battle to Regulate Technology

by Anu Bradford ...

Financial Times Best Books of 2023 in Economics The global battle among the three dominant digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In Digital Empires, her provocative ... Read more

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Financial Times Best Books of 2023 in Economics The global battle among the three dominant digital powers—the United States, China, and the European Union—is intensifying. All three regimes are racing to regulate tech companies, with each advancing a competing vision for the digital economy while attempting to expand its sphere of influence in the digital world. In Digital Empires, her provocative
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A Word A Day

A Romp through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English

by Anu Garg, Suti Garg ...

"Anu Garg's many readers await their A Word A Day rations hungrily. Now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores. Eat up!"-Barbara WallraffSenior Editor at The Atlantic Monthly and author of Word CourtPraise for A Word a Day"AWADies will be familiar with Anu Garg's refreshing approach to words: words are fun and they have fascinating histories. The people who use them have curious ... Read more

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"Anu Garg's many readers await their A Word A Day rations hungrily. Now at last here's a feast for them and other verbivores. Eat up!"-Barbara WallraffSenior Editor at The Atlantic Monthly and author of Word CourtPraise for A Word a Day"AWADies will be familiar with Anu Garg's refreshing approach to words: words are fun and they have fascinating histories. The people who use them have curious
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The Dord, the Diglot, and an Avocado or Two

The Hidden Lives and Strange Origins of Common and Not-So-Common Words

by Anu Garg ...

From the creator of the popular A.Word.A.Day e-mail newsletterA collection of some of the most interesting stories and fascinating origins behind more than 300 words, names, and terms by the founder of WordSmith.org.Did you know:There’s a word for the pleasant smell that accompanies the first rain after a dry spell? Petrichor, combining petros (Greek for stone) and ichor (the fluid that flows in ... Read more

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From the creator of the popular A.Word.A.Day e-mail newsletterA collection of some of the most interesting stories and fascinating origins behind more than 300 words, names, and terms by the founder of WordSmith.org.Did you know:There’s a word for the pleasant smell that accompanies the first rain after a dry spell? Petrichor, combining petros (Greek for stone) and ichor (the fluid that flows in
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Breaking Bias

Where Stereotypes and Prejudices Come From--and the Science-Backed Method to Unravel Them

by Anu Gupta ...

For readers of Caste, Sapiens, and The Dawn of Everything, a page-turning deep-dive into how bias is learned—plus a strikingly original and highly effective set of tools to un-learn it.Imagine a world without bias. A world where all human beings can truly be just as they are and unleash their full potential.Take a moment to imagine how you feel in such a world—not what you think about it, or ... Read more

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For readers of Caste, Sapiens, and The Dawn of Everything, a page-turning deep-dive into how bias is learned—plus a strikingly original and highly effective set of tools to un-learn it.Imagine a world without bias. A world where all human beings can truly be just as they are and unleash their full potential.Take a moment to imagine how you feel in such a world—not what you think about it, or
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Tukaant

by Anu Jain ...

यह कविताओं की किताब है। इस किताब में लेखिका ने अपने भावों को बेहतरीन तरीक़े से व गीतों के माध्यम से व्यक्त किया है। इस किताब में लेखिका ने अपनी कविताओं के हर रंग को झलकाया हैं। इसमें कही भोला सा बचपन नज़र आता है तो कही समाज की दिखती बुराइयाँ है । कही दिल के फ़साने है तो कही दोस्ती की टोली है । ... Read more

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यह कविताओं की किताब है। इस किताब में लेखिका ने अपने भावों को बेहतरीन तरीक़े से व गीतों के माध्यम से व्यक्त किया है। इस किताब में लेखिका ने अपनी कविताओं के हर रंग को झलकाया हैं। इसमें कही भोला सा बचपन नज़र आता है तो कही समाज की दिखती बुराइयाँ है । कही दिल के फ़साने है तो कही दोस्ती की टोली है ।
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MURUGA The God of War

As Told by an 11-Year-Old Storyteller

by Shraddha Anu Shekar ...

Demons, Gods, starry maids, and war messengers. What do all these have to do with the Tamil God Muruga? Have you heard about “Uchchaissravas”, the white horse? Or “Vaasuki”, the five- headed snake? Do you know how many vehicles Muruga has? Or how he was born? NO? THAT is why you have to pick up this book right now.Lord Muruga’s stories, through the voice of a 11- year old. This book has enchanting ... Read more

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Demons, Gods, starry maids, and war messengers. What do all these have to do with the Tamil God Muruga? Have you heard about “Uchchaissravas”, the white horse? Or “Vaasuki”, the five- headed snake? Do you know how many vehicles Muruga has? Or how he was born? NO? THAT is why you have to pick up this book right now.Lord Muruga’s stories, through the voice of a 11- year old. This book has enchanting
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The Nordic Theory of Everything

In Search of a Better Life

by Anu Partanen ...

Narrated by Abby Craden ...

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10 hours 28 min

A Finnish journalist, now a naturalized American citizen, asks Americans to draw on elements of the Nordic way of life to nurture a fairer, happier, more secure, and less stressful society for themselves and their children.Moving to America in 2008, Finnish journalist Anu Partanen quickly went from confident, successful professional to wary, self-doubting mess. She found that navigating the basics ... Read more

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A Finnish journalist, now a naturalized American citizen, asks Americans to draw on elements of the Nordic way of life to nurture a fairer, happier, more secure, and less stressful society for themselves and their children.Moving to America in 2008, Finnish journalist Anu Partanen quickly went from confident, successful professional to wary, self-doubting mess. She found that navigating the basics
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