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  • From Exile to Washington

    A Memoir of Leadership in the Twentieth Century

    de W. Michael Blumenthal ...
    "The former Treasury Secretary has shared his story in a memoir that is both an engrossing personal narrative and a thoughtful reflection on leadership" (Henry Kissinger, author of On China).In a life that has spanned nearly nine decades and has taken him around the world and back, W. Michael Blumenthal has borne witness to the world's convulsions and transformations during the twentieth century. ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Because They Needed Me: Rita Miljo and the Orphaned Baboons of South Africa

    de Rita Miljo, Michael Blumenthal ...
    Literary Nonfiction. Nature. Travel. In May of 2007, noted American poet and novelist and son of Holocaust refugees Michael Blumenthal went to South Africa to volunteer at C.A.R.E., a rehabilitation center for orphaned and injured baboons founded by Rita Miljo. Rita was a Lithuanian-born childhood member of the Hitler Youth who had gone on to have a life as adventure- filled as Beryl Markham's in ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Weinstock Among the Dying

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    Weinstock Among the Dying is a tragi-comic study of one man's attempt to recover from the griefs of his childhood and to enter into a life-giving adulthood of fatherhood and mature love. In it, Michael Blumenthal creates a moving portrait of the human struggle for psychological growth, as well as a witty satire of life at the top of the academic world. The book won the 1994 Harold U. Ribalow Prize ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • All My Mothers and Fathers

    A Memoir

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    Shortly after his mother dies of breast cancer when he is ten years old, Michael Blumenthal discovers that she was not his biological mother, and that his aunt and uncle, immigrant chicken farmers living in Vineland, New Jersey, are really his parents.As fate would have it, his adoptive father, a German-Jewish refugee raised by a loveless and embittered stepmother after his own mother died in ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • And

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    Series series
    Through Michael Blumenthal’s eyes we gain a renewed, childlike wonder at everything from plants, trees, and relationships to the most fundamental word in our vocabulary: AND. Blumenthal uses the conjunction to unify this collection and create a chanting, sonorous rhythm to his work. The result is a book of poems-as-hymns-and-praises.Michael Blumenthal holds the Mina Hohenberg Darden Endowed Chair ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Just Three Minutes, Please

    Thinking Out Loud on Public Radio

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    What’s wrong with the contemporary American medical system? What does it mean when a state’s democratic presidential primary casts 40% of its votes for a felon incarcerated in another state? What’s so bad about teaching by PowerPoint? What is truly the dirtiest word in America?These are just a few of the engaging and controversial issues that Michael Blumenthal, poet, novelist, essayist, and law ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Greatest Jewish-American Lover in Hungarian History

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    Etan Yogev had had no experience in bed-and hardly any outside of it-and it was not without a strong feeling of awkwardness and insecurity that he had first allowed Daphna Flinker to guide his somewhat ambivalent member into her own body, and his lips against her lips. She enjoyed it-this teacherly role-it had been a very long time since she had been able to practice the art of sexual instruction, ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

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    Weinstock Among the Dying

    de Michael Blumenthal ...
    Narrado por Jack Estes ...

    Completo

    8 hora 44 minutos

    Martin Weinstock is a Harvard Lecturer in Poetry who has lost his way. He doesn't feel that he belongs on the esteemed Faculty ("the best in the world"). He sees his position to be a type of death sentence. Meanwhile, is love life is dying and his parents redying. He feels as though he's surrounded by death wherever he turns. This is his story, (Winner of Hadassah Magazine's 1994 Harold U. Ribalow ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • The Sun and Her Flowers

    de Rupi Kaur ...
    Divided into five chapters and illustrated by kaur, the sun and her flowers is a journey of wilting, falling, rooting, rising, and blooming. A celebration of love in all its forms.this is the recipe of lifesaid my motheras she held me in her arms as i weptthink of those flowers you plantin the garden each yearthey will teach youthat people toomust wiltfallrootrisein order to bloom</em... ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Portnoy’s Complaint

    A Novel

    de Philip Roth ...
    ONE OF THE THE ATLANTIC'S GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS OF THE PAST 100 YEARSPortnoy's Complaint scandalized-and forever changed-American literature." -The Washington Post“Deliciously funny . . . absurd and exuberant, wild and uproarious . . . a brilliantly vivid reading experience”—The New York Times Book Review"The novel that made Roth a literary superstar, and it remains his most contro... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Winter Is Coming

    Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped

    de Garry Kasparov ...
    The stunning story of Russia's slide back into a dictatorship-and how the West is now paying the price for allowing it to happen.The ascension of Vladimir Putin-a former lieutenant colonel of the KGB-to the presidency of Russia in 1999 was a strong signal that the country was headed away from democracy. Yet in the intervening years-as America and the world's other leading powers have continued to ... Leer más

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  • Reason for Hope

    A Spiritual Journey

    de Jane Goodall, Phillip Berman ...
    From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a poignant memoir about her spiritual epiphany and an appeal for why everyone can find a reason for hope.Dr. Jane Goodall's revolutionary study of chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe preserve forever altered the very, definition of humanity. Now, in a poignant and insightful memoir, Jane Goodall ... Leer más

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