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![]() Whether you read a pair of poems a day, or consume the entire book in one sitting, The Shift will be your trusted companion as you bravely navigate the great unknown that lies ahead in the months, years and decades to come. ![]() The Shift’s unique poem pairings uplift the soul by offering a hopeful salve for our collective burnout. ![]() Each seemingly simple poem instantly elicits a profound reset, and is coupled with beautiful line drawings that awaken not just the mind, but also the heart. The Shift: Poetry for a New Perspective embodies the best of who we are now. The right side offers a shift in perspective that lovingly illuminates the new. ![]() The left side of every spread is dedicated to the old way. From Melody Godfred, author of Self Love Poetry: for Thinkers & Feelers. From Melody Godfred, author of Self Love Poetry: for Thinkers & Feelers, comes a collection of poems designed to reframe how we see and move through this brave new, post-pandemic world.Įach pair of poems inspires a shift from the old way of thinking to the new: from guilt to gratitude, resistance to surrender, and fear to love. The Shift: Poetry for a New Perspective embodies the best of who we are now. The Shift: Poetry for a New Perspective embodies the best of who we are now. ![]() The world has changed – but thankfully so have we. ![]() ![]() ![]() She spent more than a year on Lake Cabora Bassa in Mozambique, monitoring water weeds. Nancy eventually got to Africa on a legal ship. She and a friend tried to hitchhike by boat but the ship they'd selected turned out to be stolen and was boarded by the Coast Guard just outside the Golden Gate Bridge. Restless, again, she decided to visit Africa. When she returned, she moved into a commune in Berkeley, sold newspapers on the street for a while, then got a job in the Entomology department at UC Berkeley and also took courses in Chemistry there. Instead of taking a regular job, she joined the Peace Corps and was sent to India (1963-1965). She attended Reed College in Portland, Oregon, earning her BA in 1963. She also found time to hang out in the old state prison and the hobo jungle along the banks of the Colorado River. ![]() Nancy was born in 1941 in Phoenix and grew up in a hotel on the Arizona-Mexico border where she worked the switchboard at the age of nine. ![]() ![]() Profound in its insights into the minds and hearts of those who fought in the war, Gods and Generals creates a vivid portrait of the soldiers, the battlefields, and the tumultuous times that forever shaped the nation. JEFF SHAARA is the award-winning, New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of seventeen novels, including Rise to Rebellion and The Rising Tide, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measuretwo novels that complete his fathers Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, The Killer Angels. I quickly read THE KILLER ANGELS to get a feel for the subject, and then started plowing through G&G. Lee, never believing until too late that a civil war would ever truly come to pass. This was the original version of GODS AND GENERALS by Jeff Shaara. Here is Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, a hopelessly by-the-book military instructor and devout Christian who becomes the greatest commander of the Civil War Winfield Scott Hancock, a captain of quartermasters who quickly establishes himself as one of the finest leaders of the Union army Joshua Chamberlain, who gives up his promising academic career and goes on to become one of the most heroic soldiers in American history and Robert E. ![]() In this brilliantly written epic novel, Jeff Shaara traces the lives, passions, and careers of the great military leaders from the first gathering clouds of the Civil War. The New York Times bestselling prequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning classic The Killer Angels Maxwell encouraged Shaara to continue the story his father began inspired, Jeff planned an ambitious trilogy, with The Killer Angels as the centerpiece, following the war from its origins to its end. ![]() ![]() ![]() It's Bren's responsibility to entertain the guests, keep the security problem secret.and let a lonely eight-year-old prince reestablish his controversial relationship with the only other children he's ever met.inside the best security they can manage. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction. But having the targets separated and contained is an advantage. Carolyn Janice Cherry (born September 1, 1942), better known by the pen name C. They themselves are very likely targets of whatever's going on, no question of it. For safety reasons, Tabini wants Bren and Ilisidi to take charge of Cajeiri, and protect him and his young guests. Tabini's consort's own father has been barred from court, and may be involved in a new conspiracy against him. ![]() But there's far a darker business going on in the background-a major split compromising the Assassins' Guild, which furnishes security and law enforcement to the whole continent. The boy has been promised he can have the young human children he knew from his voyage sent down from the space station for a two week stay. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() I really liked how no-one would tell the newcomers anything they needed to know. Will Barrent strikes it lucky on his first day on Omega when he survives his first encounter with one of Omega's violent holidays, but his non-conformist ways seem bound to get him into deep trouble sooner or later. On arrival at the prison planet Omega, the memory-wiped prisoners,are told their names and crimes and left to make their way as best they can through the intricacies of the society that has developed among the prisoners who arrived before them. Here is the freedom you lusted for the uncontained and self-destroying freedom of a cancerous growth." Here you can make your own rules, and die by them. ![]() You are grit in the machinery of civilization, and you have been sent to a world where your own sort is king. By disobeying them, you have committed crimes against all mankind. Those rules are necessary for civilization to function. And all of you have one thing in common: an inability to obey the basic obligatory rules of human society. The speaker held out his hands to quiet the murmur that ran through the auditorium. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice.Ī Journal of the Plague Year By Daniel Defoe, Cynthia Wall Penguin Publishing Group Copyright © 2003 Daniel Defoe All rights reserved. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. 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But after learning a group of seniors is out to get them, she and Neil reluctantly decide to team up until they’re the last players left-and then they’ll destroy each other.Īs Rowan spends more time with Neil, she realizes he’s much more than the awkward linguistics nerd she’s sparred with for the past four years. When Neil is named valedictorian, Rowan has only one chance at victory: Howl, a senior class game that takes them all over Seattle, a farewell tour of the city she loves. ![]() ![]() While Rowan, who secretly wants to write romance novels, is anxious about the future, she’d love to beat her infuriating nemesis one last time. Rowan Roth and Neil McNair have been bitter rivals for all of high school, clashing on test scores, student council elections, and even gym class pull-up contests. ![]() ![]() It was tried for obscenity in Boston, was said by Albert Camus to have inspired his own book, The Stranger, and is now classic. His first novel, The Postman always Rings Twice, was published when he was forty-two and at once became a sensation. He later wrote editorials for Walter Lippmann on the New York World and was for a short period managing editor of The New Yorker, before he went to Hollywood as a scriptwriter. Johnas College in Annapolis and then worked for H.L. He returned to become professor of journalism at St. Born in Baltimore, the son of the president of Washington College, he began his career as reporter on the Baltimore papers, served in the American Expeditionary Force in World War I and wrote the material for The Cross of Lorraine, the newspaper of the 79th Division. Cain (1892-1977) is recognized today as one of the masters of the hard-boiled school of American novels. ![]() ![]() Life in Arden's gang starts to unravel, and the anger, lies and deceit that have been hidden for so long start to float to the surface. Murungal Creek is abandoned, desolate and full of empty promises. But when Silence returns to the house covered in someone else's blood and terrified, the gang escape to an outback ghost town, leaving everything behind. ![]() Led by the beautiful but fearsome Arden, the group live an underground life in the city, begging, stealing and performing to keep themselves alive. Friday is welcomed by a strange gang of lost kids and runaways. Desperate and alone in the middle of a strange city, a voiceless boy with white-blond hair and silver eyes appeared from nowhere, stole her heart and took her home. But her mother's death left Friday lost, and running from a family curse that may or may not be real. Brought up travelling the endless roads of the Australian wilds, Friday's past was shaped by stories, told dreamily by her mother around glowing campfires and on the edge of endless plains. ![]() ![]() ![]() It has been foretold that on a Saturday I will drown. This book was released on with total page 244 pages. 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