Annotation This is an ethnographic examination and an appraisal of the Cambodian genocide under Pol Pot based on the author's long fieldwork in the area.
Richard Rhodes, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, brings his inimitable vision, exhaustive research, and mesmerizing prose to this timely book that dissects violence and offers new solutions to the age old ...
The BUTTERFLY effect HOW YOUR LIFE MATTERS ISBN: 978-1-4041-8780-1 “Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change ...
The Things They Carried won France's prestigious Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger and the Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize; it was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Moving backwards from the murders thirty-one men committed, through their adult lives, relationship histories, and their childhoods, David Adams sought to understand what motivated these men to kill. The patterns...
From beloved author Lois Duncan comes a frightening novel about a group of students who set out to teach their malicious teacher a lesson -- only to learn that one of them could be a killer.
Uplifting and devastating, charming and haunting, They Both Die at the End is a tour de force from acclaimed author Adam Silvera, whose debut novel the New York Times called “profound.” It’s a story that reminds us there’s no life ...
Drawing from interviews, personal accounts, and academic studies, On Killing is an important look at the techniques the military uses to overcome the powerful reluctance to kill, of how killing affects the soldier, and of the societal ...
Geoffrey is a man who knew the brothers well in school, but his memory is significantly different. Rather than it being the Gormley's who picked fights, Boswell recalls that it was the other students who picked on them.
96 And we only have to turn on the nightly news to hear confirmation of that, as the aftereffects of the BP oil spill ... the monsters we must confront in real life.97 Vampires have come late to YA literature—Annette Curtis Klause's The ...
See that's what they do. They mock us and basically telling us. The Black Bodies a waste when it comes to white skin. Another incident I can contest too, shortly after Mario Woods let's be frank at least six months after I was in San ...