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  • Exploring a Heritage

    Evangelical Lutheran Churches in the North

    Series Book 5 - Church of Sweden Research Series
    From a historical perspective, similarities among the Lutheran churches in Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden are easily understood. But these previously homogeneous northern societies, built on a Lutheran tradition with close ties between church and state, are now considered to be among the most secular in the world, as well as being impacted by a growing presence of other religions. These ... Read more

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  • Lutheran Identity and Political Theology

    Series Book 9 - Church of Sweden Research Series
    Lutheran tradition has in various ways influenced attitudes to work, the economy, the state, education, and health care. One reason that Lutheran theology has been interpreted in various ways is that it is always influenced by surrounding social and cultural contexts. In a society where the church has lost a great deal of its cultural impact and authority, and where there is a plurality of ... Read more

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  • Lessons of History

    Learning from Catastrophe and Crisis in Twentieth-Century Europe

    Historical lessons are useful or even necessary for our guidance and orientation in time. These lessons, however, have often been overlooked in historical reflections on watershed moments, such as genocides, treaties, and global movements. Focusing on how cataclysmic events, primarily within Central and Eastern Europe, have been transmitted across borders and generations, this volume interrogates ... Read more

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  • Ghosted Vol. 1

    Series series Ghosted
    Jackson T. Winters is one of the greatest criminal masterminds to ever live, except he 's rotting in jail after his last doomed score. But when a filthy rich collector breaks Winters out, he 's tasked to put together an elite team of paranormal experts to do the impossible: steal a ghost from a haunted house of horrors!Skybound 's horror/crime mash-up is equal parts Ocean 's 11 and The Shining, by ... Read more

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  • Yugoslavia, My Fatherland

    Translated by Noah Charney ...
    Years after the end of the conflict that tore about the country of Yugoslavia, a man goes in search of this father's true identity. A hard-hitting examination of a generation from the former Yugoslavia that escaped the bullets but not the war. ... Read more

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  • The Fig Tree

    Translated by Olvia Hellewell ...
    The Fig Tree is a novel composed of the intertwining stories of the family of Jadran, a 30-something who tries to piece together the story of his relatives in order to better understand himself. Because he cannot understand why Anja walked out of their shared life, he tries to understand the suspicious death of his grandfather and the withdrawal of his grandmother into oblivion and dementia. With ... Read more

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  • Quantify!

    A Crash Course in Smart Thinking

    Essays and examples that reveal how scientists figure things out: "An excellent piece of work with lots of fascinating information." —Brian Clegg, Popular ScienceGöran Grimvall is determined to help mere mortals understand how scientists get to the kernel of perplexing problems. Entertaining and enlightening, his latest book uses examples from sports, literature, and nature—as well as from the ... Read more

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  • The Bright Streets of Surfside

    The Memoir of a Friendship with Isaac Bashevis Singer

    by Goran ...
    The Bright Streets of Surfside chronicles 10 years in the life of Isaac Bashevis Singer, as witnessed and shared by a fellow writer close to him at the time. In 1978, with a mixture of hero worship and academic responsibility as director of creative writing at the University of Miami, Lester Goran brought Singer to teach at the Coral Gables campus. The eminent Polish-American author was then 74 ... Read more

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  • 10 Erotic Short Stories Vol. 1

    10 erotic-themed stories featuring topics such as BDSM, cuckold, anal sex and threesome. ... Read more

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  • Childhood Obesity

    Causes, Consequences, and Intervention Approaches

    Edited by Michael I. Goran ...
    Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and continues to increase in prevalence in almost all countries in which it has been studied, including developed and developing countries around the globe. The causes of obesity are complex and multi-factorial. Childhood obesity becomes a life-long problem in most cases and is associated with long term chronic disease risk ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • We Are Iraqis

    Aesthetics and Politics in a Time of War

    Series series
    While the occupation of Iraq and its aftermath has received media and political attention, we know very little about the everyday lives of Iraqis. Iraqi men, women, and children are not merely passive victims of violence, vulnerable recipients of repressive regimes, or bystanders of their country’s destruction. In the face of danger and trauma, Iraqis continue to cope, preparing food, sending ... Read more

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  • She Loved Me Once, and Other Stories

    by Goran ...
    Lester Goran's first book of short stories, Tales from the Irish Club, was chosen by the New York Times Book Review as a “Notable Book of the Year 1996.” This second collection also centers around a group of men and women in an Irish-American enclave in Pittsburgh, primarily during the years surrounding World War II, but extending at times into the eighties.With evocative settings and narratives ... Read more

    $20.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus