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Chicken Soup Under the Tree

A Journey to Hell and Back

by Ivor Perl (BEM) ...

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A Journey to Hell and BackIvor Perl was only 12 years old when his family were evicted from their home, robbed of their possessions, loaded into a cattle truck and deported to Auschwitz.A family of 11, only Ivor and his older brother Alec would survive the Holocaust. His mother, father and five siblings were all murdered by the Nazis.Every day in Auschwitz was a brutal struggle for survival, ... Read more

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A Journey to Hell and BackIvor Perl was only 12 years old when his family were evicted from their home, robbed of their possessions, loaded into a cattle truck and deported to Auschwitz.A family of 11, only Ivor and his older brother Alec would survive the Holocaust. His mother, father and five siblings were all murdered by the Nazis.Every day in Auschwitz was a brutal struggle for survival,
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We Never Called It Frisco

by Jed Perl ...

A candid novel about the art, artists, and their tempestuous relationships in the countercultural movement of the 50’s and 60’s, by one of America's most celebrated art critics.During intermission at a modern dance performance in San Francisco, esteemed and incorrigible cultural critic Marcia Lang collapses into a banquette and dies on the spot. Her lover, Burt, soon discovers that Marcia willed ... Read more

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A candid novel about the art, artists, and their tempestuous relationships in the countercultural movement of the 50’s and 60’s, by one of America's most celebrated art critics.During intermission at a modern dance performance in San Francisco, esteemed and incorrigible cultural critic Marcia Lang collapses into a banquette and dies on the spot. Her lover, Burt, soon discovers that Marcia willed
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The Anguish

by S. Perle ...

A collection of poems about love, loss, rage, girlhood, trauma, healing, and everything in between.The Anguish is S. Perle's unfiltered journey through the shadows she grew from and the woman she is becoming.Raw, emotional, and deeply personal — these pieces are the echoes of a heart learning to feel again, and the quiet strength of a girl who survived her own storms.This is not a story of healing ... Read more

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A collection of poems about love, loss, rage, girlhood, trauma, healing, and everything in between.The Anguish is S. Perle's unfiltered journey through the shadows she grew from and the woman she is becoming.Raw, emotional, and deeply personal — these pieces are the echoes of a heart learning to feel again, and the quiet strength of a girl who survived her own storms.This is not a story of healing
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Fay's Men

by Perle Besserman ...

A woman's search for meaning takes her across continents and through the complexities of love and faith.Fay Watkins, a spirited Texan, embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads her from Mexico's revolutionary fervor to New York's intellectual circles, and beyond. Her quest for enlightenment is fueled by a naive idealism, resulting in impulsive decisions and a series of transformative ... Read more

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A woman's search for meaning takes her across continents and through the complexities of love and faith.Fay Watkins, a spirited Texan, embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads her from Mexico's revolutionary fervor to New York's intellectual circles, and beyond. Her quest for enlightenment is fueled by a naive idealism, resulting in impulsive decisions and a series of transformative
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A New Zen for Women

by Perle Besserman ...

Perle Besserman's adventures in a Japanese Zen monastery provide the groundwork for this lively, heartwarming narrative of a woman's life in Zen. Engaging in cross-cultural dialogues with nuns and laywomen in India, China, Japan, and more, Besserman dispels the notion that women had nothing to do with the founding and sustaining of Zen. She shows how women continue to transform traditional Zen in ... Read more

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Perle Besserman's adventures in a Japanese Zen monastery provide the groundwork for this lively, heartwarming narrative of a woman's life in Zen. Engaging in cross-cultural dialogues with nuns and laywomen in India, China, Japan, and more, Besserman dispels the notion that women had nothing to do with the founding and sustaining of Zen. She shows how women continue to transform traditional Zen in
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The Magic Chicken #6

by Erica S. Perl ...

Illustrated by Kathrin Fehrl ...

Series Book 6 - Arnold and Louise
**Can best friends Arnold and Louise capture the magic chicken? Find out in this delightful story perfect for Easter and springtime!In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers!**Louise is on the lookout for the magic chicken. After all, a ... Read more

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**Can best friends Arnold and Louise capture the magic chicken? Find out in this delightful story perfect for Easter and springtime!In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers!**Louise is on the lookout for the magic chicken. After all, a
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I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz

by Gisella Perl, Eva Hoffman ...

Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Jewish Literature
Gisella Perl’s memoir is the extraordinarily candid account of women’s extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. With writing as powerful as that of Charlotte Delbo and Ruth Kluger, her story individualizes and therefore humanizes a victim of mass dehumanization. Perl accomplished this by representing her life before imprisonment, in Auschwitz and other camps, and in the struggle to remake her life. ... Read more

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Gisella Perl’s memoir is the extraordinarily candid account of women’s extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. With writing as powerful as that of Charlotte Delbo and Ruth Kluger, her story individualizes and therefore humanizes a victim of mass dehumanization. Perl accomplished this by representing her life before imprisonment, in Auschwitz and other camps, and in the struggle to remake her life.
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The Shambhala Guide to Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism

by Perle Besserman ...

Jewish mystics from biblical times to the present have explored the hidden secrets of the Torah in quest of a single goal: to lose the self in the Infinite "No-thingness" (Ein Sof) and be at one with God. In language accessible to the layperson, this Shambhala Guide provides a detailed introduction to the complex world of Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism. With an extensive background in meditation ... Read more

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Jewish mystics from biblical times to the present have explored the hidden secrets of the Torah in quest of a single goal: to lose the self in the Infinite "No-thingness" (Ein Sof) and be at one with God. In language accessible to the layperson, this Shambhala Guide provides a detailed introduction to the complex world of Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism. With an extensive background in meditation
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Authority and Freedom

A Defense of the Arts

by Jed Perl ...

From one of our most widely admired art critics comes a bold and timely manifesto reaffirming the independence of all the arts—musical, literary, and visual—and their unique and unparalleled power to excite, disturb, and inspire us.As people look to the arts to promote a particular ideology, whether radical, liberal, or conservative, Jed Perl argues that the arts have their own laws and logic, ... Read more

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From one of our most widely admired art critics comes a bold and timely manifesto reaffirming the independence of all the arts—musical, literary, and visual—and their unique and unparalleled power to excite, disturb, and inspire us.As people look to the arts to promote a particular ideology, whether radical, liberal, or conservative, Jed Perl argues that the arts have their own laws and logic,
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Chicken Butt's Back!

by Erica S. Perl ...

Illustrated by Henry Cole ...

Erica S. Perl and Henry Cole team up once again to deliver spot-on humor with their unforgettable chicken character.In this cheeky (sorry!) sequel to the wildly fun Chicken Butt!, the young jokester and his chicken muse are back, but this time they're trying to trick Mom. She thinks she has caught on to the gag, but as she distractedly does the grocery shopping, she falls victim to a flurry of ... Read more

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Erica S. Perl and Henry Cole team up once again to deliver spot-on humor with their unforgettable chicken character.In this cheeky (sorry!) sequel to the wildly fun Chicken Butt!, the young jokester and his chicken muse are back, but this time they're trying to trick Mom. She thinks she has caught on to the gag, but as she distractedly does the grocery shopping, she falls victim to a flurry of
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Money, a Memoir

Women, Emotions, and Cash

by Liz Perle ...

A "remarkable" and revealing account of one woman's finances—and how women's thoughts and feelings about money can wreak havoc on their lives ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Long ago, and not entirely consciously, Liz Perle made a quiet contract with cash: she would do what it took to get it—work hard, marry right—but she didn't want to have to think about it too much. The subject of money ... Read more

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A "remarkable" and revealing account of one woman's finances—and how women's thoughts and feelings about money can wreak havoc on their lives ( Publishers Weekly, starred review).Long ago, and not entirely consciously, Liz Perle made a quiet contract with cash: she would do what it took to get it—work hard, marry right—but she didn't want to have to think about it too much. The subject of money
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Whale and the Birthday Rocks

Ready-to-Read Level 2

by Erica S. Perl ...

Illustrated by Sam Ailey ...

Series Book 2 - Whale, Quail, Snail
Whale and Snail prepare for Quail’s birthday in the fourth book in the Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about friendship from award-winning author Erica S. Perl!It’s almost Quail’s birthday! Snail and Whale want to give rocks to Quail as gifts, but they both pick out the same one. First, they get angry. Then, they find a way to give rocks, and kindness, to their friend. More than any gift, Quail wants ... Read more

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Whale and Snail prepare for Quail’s birthday in the fourth book in the Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about friendship from award-winning author Erica S. Perl!It’s almost Quail’s birthday! Snail and Whale want to give rocks to Quail as gifts, but they both pick out the same one. First, they get angry. Then, they find a way to give rocks, and kindness, to their friend. More than any gift, Quail wants
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