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Encounters in My Travels
Thoughts Along the Way
Häftad, 2006
368 kr
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This book details Harris’s travels throughout the globe among common people through sixty-seven countries over twelve years. She stayed in a harem, wore a burqa, and slept on a sidewalk through the biggest battle in the Algerian War! Questions evoke critical reading and philosophical thought, and …
Learned Ignorance in the Medicine Bow Mountains
A Reflection on Intellectual Prejudice
Häftad, 2008
616 kr
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This book is an apologia for the rooted intellectual against the disdainful condescension of the cosmopolitan intellectual—an apology in the Socratic sense of the word. It reflects the author’s Texas rootedness unapologetically and offers a polemical but thoughtful indictment of the intellectual …
Dialogue on Grief and Consolation
Häftad, 2009
699 kr
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Have you lost a loved one? The loss can be inestimable, the grief excruciating. What helped you? Did someone say something comforting? Did someone offer a consolation, which you resented?Have you ever tried to comfort someone with a terminal illness or one who has lost a loved one? Knowing how to …
Lab of My Own
Häftad, 2010
706 kr
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What was it like to be a woman scientist battling the “old boy’s” network during the 1960s and 1970s? Neena Schwartz, a prominent neuroendocrinologist at Northwestern University, tells all. She became a successful scientist and administrator at a time when few women entered science and fewer …