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  • Fela: This Bitch Of a Life

    by Carlos Moore ...
    African superstar composer singer and musician as well as mystic and political activist Nigerian Fela Kuti born in 1938 was controversy personified. He was swept to international celebrity on a wave of scandal and flamboyance and when he died of AIDS in 1997 more than a million people attended his funeral. But what was he really like this man who could as easily arouse violent hostility as he ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • If You Are Standing Around, You Are Wrong

    by Carlo Moore ...
    Returning to civilian life was harder than I expected. The calls stopped, the responsibilities faded, and I had to accept that I was no longer in command. The Navy kept moving without me, and facing that truth hurt more than I thought it would.Putting my medals in a shadow box felt like closing a chapter I wasn't fully ready to leave. Suddenly I had to confront everything I'd ignored during years ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • The Culture Code

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  • Red Carpet

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  • Asian American Dreams

    The Emergence of an American People

    by Helen Zia ...
    The fascinating story of the rise of Asian Americans as a politically and socially influential racial groupThis groundbreaking book is about the transformation of Asian Americans from a few small, disconnected, and largely invisible ethnic groups into a self-identified racial group that is influencing every aspect of American society. It explores the junctures that shocked Asian Americans into ... Read more

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  • Embrace the Suck

    The Navy SEAL Way to an Extraordinary Life

    by Brent Gleeson ...
    Get into the Navy SEAL mindset with this raw, brutally honest, in-your-face self-help guide that will teach you how to thrive on adversity.During the brutal crucible of Navy SEAL training, instructors often tell students to "embrace the suck." This phrase conveys the one lesson that is vital for any SEAL hopeful to learn: lean into the suffering and get comfortable being very uncomfortable. In ... Read more

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  • Farewell, Fred Voodoo

    A Letter from Haiti

    by Amy Wilentz ...
    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography, this is a brilliant writer’s account of a long, painful, ecstatic—and unreciprocated—affair with a country that has long fascinated the world.A foreign correspondent on a simple story becomes, over time and in the pages of this book, a lover of Haiti, pursuing the heart of this beautiful and confounding land into its darkest ... Read more

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  • For Whom the Dogs Spy

    Haiti: From the Duvalier Dictatorships to the Earthquake, Four Presidents, and Beyond

    When the 2010 earthquake struck Haiti, Raymond Joseph, the former Haitian ambassador to the United States, found himself rushing back to his beloved country. The earthquake ignited a passion in Joseph, inspiring him to run for president against great competition, including two well-known Haitian pop stars, his nephew Wyclef Jean and Michel Martelly. But he couldn’t compete in a democratic system ... Read more

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  • Raising Men

    Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons

    After Eric Davis spent over 16 years in the military, including a decade in the SEAL Teams, his family was more than used to his absence on deployments and secret missions that could obscure his whereabouts for months at a time.Without a father figure in his own life since the age of fifteen, Eric was desperate to maintain the bonds he’d fought so hard to forge when his children were young ... Read more

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  • Media Cleansing: Dirty Reporting

    Journalism and Tragedy in Yugoslavia

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    Here are the documented contradictions, the profession-wide errors, admissions, confessions and suppression by the reporters and correspondents who were co-participants in the deliberate dismantling of a sovereign nation, inflaming governments and the United Nations, politicians and manipulating public opinion. This is the book that was feared by the mainstream American and European press since ... Read more

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  • Total Focus

    Make Better Decisions Under Pressure

    What do you do at work when a hundred crises seem to be happening at the same time? Do you pick just one priority or try to put out every fire? How can you stay composed, figure out what really matters, and act decisively?When former U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Brandon Webb transitioned to civilian life, he struggled to get his first startup business off the ground. He raised millions for his new ... Read more

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