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  • The Moonlight Healers

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    An emotionally powerful debut with a magical twist, set between WWII France and present-day Appalachia, about generations of women in a family, their secret healing abilities, and the mysterious consequences they must contend with when they use their skills on someone they love“A profound tale of love, family legacy, secrets, and the extraordinary power within us all.... A deeply felt debut.” ... Read more

    Was $12.49 USD Now $1.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Heimat

    Five Jewish Lives and the Search for Home

    by Elisabeth Becker ...
    A moving meditation on exile and home told through the lives of five Jewish Berliners: Walter Benjamin, Hannah Arendt, Albert Einstein, Max Liebermann and Mascha Kaléko.Heimat is not a word that can be translated easily: it means home, or the spirit of place. When Elisabeth Becker moves to Berlin from New York she goes in search of that spirit among the streets and monuments, navigating between a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • You Don't Belong Here

    How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    **WINNER OF THE 2022 GOLDSMITH BOOK PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2022 SPERBER PRIZEThe long buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the official and cultural barriers to women covering war.**Kate Webb, an Australian iconoclast, Catherine Leroy, a French dare devil photographer, and Frances FitzGerald, a blue-blood American intellectual, arrived in Vietnam with ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Overbooked

    The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    Tourism, fast becoming the largest global business, employs one out of twelve persons and produces $6.5 trillion of the world’s economy. In a groundbreaking book, Elizabeth Becker uncovers how what was once a hobby has become a colossal enterprise with profound impact on countries, the environment, and cultural heritage.This invisible industry exploded at the end of the Cold War. In 2012 the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • When the War Was Over

    Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution, Revised Edition

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    The "definitive" (Los Angeles Times), award-winning history of Cambodia and Pol Pot's rise to power, tracing the country's modern origins to the human rights abuses that reshaped it foreverAward-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker started covering Cambodia in 1973 for The Washington Post, when the country was perceived as little more than a footnote to the Vietnam War. Then, with the rise of the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    The Moonlight Healers

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell, Bailey Carr ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 1 min

    An emotionally powerful debut with a magical twist, set between WWII France and present-day Appalachia, about generations of women in a family, their secret healing abilities, and the mysterious consequences they must contend with when they use their skills on someone they love“A profound tale of love, family legacy, secrets, and the extraordinary power within us all.... A deeply felt debut.” ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Mosques in the Metropolis

    Incivility, Caste, and Contention in Europe

    by Elisabeth Becker ...
    Mosques in the Metropolis offers a unique look into two of Europe’s largest mosques and the communities they support. Elisabeth Becker provides a complex picture of Islam in Europe at a particularly fraught time, shedding light on both experiences of deep and enduring marginalization and the agency of Muslim populaces. She balances individual Muslim voices with the historical and structural forces ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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    You Don't Belong Here

    How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War

    by Elizabeth Becker ...
    Narrated by Lisa Flanagan ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 17 min

    The long-buried story of three extraordinary female journalists who permanently shattered the barriers to women covering warKate Webb, an Australian iconoclast, Catherine Leroy, a French daredevil photographer, and Frances FitzGerald, a blue-blood American intellectual, arrived in Vietnam with starkly different life experiences but one shared purpose: to report on the most consequential story of ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Ritual Theatre

    The Power of Dramatic Ritual in Personal Development Groups and Clinical Practice

    by Gary Raucher, Steve Mitchell, Sylvia Israel, Elizabeth Plummer, Sheila Rubin, Saphira Linden, Roger Grainger, Thalia Valeta, Debra Colkett, Carrie Todd, Susan Nisenbaum Nisenbaum Becker, Dr Sue Jennings ...
    Ritual theatre is a powerful healing system that has been practised since ancient times by early societies and in tribal communities. It has the ability to effect deep transformation in its participants, support growth and development, and resolve personal issues.This book considers the relevance of ritual theatre in contemporary life and describes how it is being used as a highly cathartic ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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    No Man's Land

    The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain's Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I

    by Wendy Moore ...
    Narrated by Suzanne Toren ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 13 min

    The "absorbing and powerful" (Wall Street Journal) story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who shattered social expectations and transformed modern medicine during World War I.A month after war broke out in 1914, doctors Flora Murray and Louisa Garrett Anderson set out for Paris, where they opened a hospital in a luxury hotel and treated hundreds of casualties plucked from France's ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    Tuxedo Park

    A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II

    by Jennet Conant ...
    Narrated by John Kroft ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 40 min

    The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history.Legendary financier, philanthropist, and society figure Alfred Lee Loomis gathered the most visionary scientific minds of the twentieth century—Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Trailblazer

    A Pioneering Journalist's Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America

    by Dorothy Butler Gilliam ...
    Narrated by January LaVoy ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    Dorothy Butler Gilliam, whose 50-year-career as a journalist put her in the forefront of the fight for social justice, offers a comprehensive view of racial relations and the media in the U.S.Most civil rights victories are achieved behind the scenes, and this riveting, beautifully written memoir by a "black first" looks back with searing insight on the decades of struggle, friendship, courage, ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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