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4641) A Plucked Zither
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A Plucked Zither explores what happens to language and thus emotions and relationships under conditions of migration, specifically refugee migration from Vietnam, and its aftermath. Crisscrossing between making a home in the U.S. and home in Vietnam, the speaker tries non-linear, multilingual voice(s) that demonstrates the disparate nature of memory and the operation of other ways of knowing. Efforts to speak reflect the severing created by historical...
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Everything doesn't (always) happen for a reason.
Infertility and pregnancy loss can be devastating, yet both are often private sorrows for the one in six people who cope with the experience. This collection offers personal stories about what it's like to go through the emotional and physical facets of infertility, miscarriage, and pregnancy loss: the pain, sadness, and desperation, the hope, humour, and frustration.
Through, Not Around offers reassurance...
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In this compelling memoir, Hannah Robinson relates how she was injured in an accident while on holiday in Tenerife, sustaining life-threatening multiple injuries. While still "unconscious”, she entered a "near-death experience", where she experienced true peace and love. She also received the information she needed to come to terms with the biggest, negative issue she would continue to face; the life-long rejection and enforced secrecy of her father,...
4645) Sans eux
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« Dans la nuit du 14 au 15 avril sont tragiquement décédés Myriam Labonté et Antoine Dubois... »
Mes parents sont morts. Leur départ inattendu me frappe de plein fouet et je n'arrive pas à m'y faire. Pourtant, je n'aurai pas le choix. Je dois me montrer fort, ne serait-ce que pour mes petites sœurs.
« Ils laissent dans le deuil... »
Le deuil. C'est quoi, au juste? C'est moi qui pleure constamment? C'est Océane qui devient agressive?...
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Over 600,000 Americans die from cancer every year, leaving behind loved ones with heavy hearts. Part of the award-winning Grief Diaries series, Surviving Loss by Cancer offers inspiring real-life stories of grievers who take us on their own poignant journey through losing someone they love to cancer. Filled with grit, compassion and collateral blessings, the stories offer readers wisdom to lean on and learn from, help them feel less alone, and offer...
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A three-week adventure becomes a tragic dilemma for a loving sister, a motherless child, and a terrified father facing unimaginable loss together and using their relationships with one another to survive. I Know It In My Heart: Walking through Grief with a Child explores the impact of early parental loss, the evolution of grief from toddler to teenager, and the devastation of adult sibling loss. Told by Mary E. Plouffe-a grieving sister who is also...
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Curious about what really happens when we die? Then here's your book, from a once reluctant medium who now works with her deceased dad to help the living and the dead connect-and the stuck dead move to the afterlife.
You'll learn:
• Specifics about how the afterlife really works
• What our human and animal beloveds are up to, from reviewing their lives to traveling the universe-and checking in on us
• How people and animals choose their soul...
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When she started working with the aged more than forty years ago, Ann Burack-Weiss began packing away the knowledge and skills she thought would help when she became older herself. It was not until she hit her mid-seventies that she realized she had packed sneakers to climb Mount Everest, not anticipating the crevices and chasms that constitute the rocky terrain of old age. The professional literature offered little help, so she turned to the late-life...
4650) Wordjazz for Stevie: How a Profoundly Handicapped Girl Gave Her Father the Gifts of Pain and Love
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How could a girl born with a genetic defect, who later suffered brain damage leaving her blind, epileptic and physically handicapped, and who lived only eight years, change the world? Wordjazz for Stevie is a letter written to Stevie by her father after she had died to try to explain to her (and the world) the meaning of her life.
4651) Beloved, I Can Show You Heaven: A True Story of Life After Death Communication Between Soulmates
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A True Story of Love After Death
When Jennifer's husband of 25 years dies unexpectedly, her heart breaks and her life is torn apart. When her husband Joe realizes his horrific death, he finds unbelievable ways to communicate with his beloved wife.
In desperation, she delves deeply into the spiritual realm and finds healing with the help of her soul mate from beyond the grave. Joe, who was a gifted genius in life, shares powerful messages from the...
4652) Dig Too Deep
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With her mother facing prison time for a violent political protest, seventeen-year-old Liberty Briscoe has no choice but to leave her Washington, DC, apartment and take a bus to Ebbottsville, Kentucky, to live with her granny. There she can at least finish high school and put some distance between herself and her mother-or her former mother, as she calls her. But Ebbottsville isn't the same as Liberty remembers, and it's not just because the top of...
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"Les battements du cœur – Vers envoûtants" est une poésie rythmée et émouvante qui explore la vie humaine avec passion, douleur et espoir. À travers des vers, le texte invite le lecteur à ressentir la pulsation vitale qui anime chaque instant de notre existence, tout en exprimant des thèmes tels que l'amour, la perte, et la rédemption, avec une quête constante de beauté et de vérité.
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Depuis son enfance, Nathalie...
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Consumed by heartache following his wife's unexpected death after just five years of marriage, Jason Fisher navigates a tumultuous journey as he adapts to a world he never imagined facing. He must now learn to balance the loss of his soulmate with his new life as a young, single, widowed father of a daughter with a rare disability. Jason's trauma causes setbacks, and he experiences moments of painful loneliness while raising a nonverbal child. Fisher...
4655) Mummies Around the World
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From Egyptian pharaohs to bodies preserved in bogs, young readers will learn about human and animal mummies throughout history. This book explores how mummies are made and the spooky stories around them.
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Where The Light Lives is the inspirational memoir of Linda Cull, a young woman from a traditional Southern European culture which was traumatised and fragmented by the Second World War and civil conflicts, and the story of her spiritual awakening journey.
Linda was born and raised in Australia, far from her ancestral lands and their brutality, but the effects of war and cultural displacement impacted her formative years through the struggles of her...
4657) Selected Poems
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Selected Poems (1923) is a collection of poems by American poet Robert Frost. Dedicated to Edward Thomas, a friend of Frost's and an important English poet who died toward the end of the First World War, Selected Poems is a wonderful sampling of poems from Frost's early collections, including A Boy's Will and North of Boston. Known for his plainspoken language and dedication to the images and rhythms of rural New England, Robert Frost is one of America's...
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Did you know you were often influenced but were unaware of it?
Many of you may be wondering, "How can I know if I've been manipulated?"
This book will examine all of the strategies required to determine whether someone influences you. Most individuals are unaware that they are being exploited in difficult or advantageous circumstances. They have no idea how to spot a "manipulator."
WITH THE RIGHT TECHNIQUES, YOU WILL IDENTIFY THE MANIPULATOR...
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Every time someone dies, birth and death are simultaneously triggered within the ones they leave behind. Part of the grieving process is realizing that along with death, future memories and wrongs that could've been righted die, too. Death signifies change, the bereaved must learn how to adapt and move forward. Sometimes, grief leaves us confused and hurt, desperately questioning how to live without the ones we depend on. But we must remember to live.
My...
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Some of the biggest questions ever asked are: What happens after we die? What is consciousness? Are God, Jesus, heaven, and angels real? In the past, these remained entirely unanswered questions, until near-death experiences, like Janet Tarantino's, have shed light on the answers to these burning, questions.
DYING TO SEE is a mystical adventure about Janet Tarantino's near-death experiences that are both powerful and enlightening. Now, after years...
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