Conventional medical narratives often fail to capture the incoherent, surreal and logic-twisting reality of the contemporary healthcare experience. In this collection of stories, characters struggle in their quest for meaning and a more hopeful tomorrow, in a strange landscape where motivations are complex and convoluted and what is considered good and just operates as a perpetually shifting proposition.
Written with rhyme and cadence, nostalgia and charm, What the Map Left Out is as much of a treat for parents as it is for children.
Just when it looks like Landon will be left out of football for good, an unlikely friend comes along. But in the end only Landon can fight his way off the bench and through a crowded field of bullies bent on seeing him forever left out.
In Tornado of Life, ER physician Jay Baruch offers a series of short, powerful, and affecting essays that capture the stories of ER patients in all their complexity and messiness.
"Why is there no socialism in the United States?" We can best deal with this age-old question, writes Brian Lloyd, by rephrasing it. In this provocative rethinking of American radicalism,...
Choice Recommended Read What Psychiatry Left Out of the DSM-5: Historical Mental Disorders Today covers the diagnoses that the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) failed to include, along with diagnoses that should ...
This is the ultimate account of the greatest experiment seen in British politics for a generation. 'Gripping.
He saw Nichole and turned to leave, but Nichole stopped him. “Michael I'm done!” she shouted after him. He returned to Benjamin's office, while Nichole stood up to leave. “Kevin wants to meet this afternoon sometime after lunch about ...
"This 40-day devotional looks at eight encounters Jesus had with messy, broken people.
His documentary, High on Crack Street, was aired on HBO and received Columbia University's duPont Award. He is the co-author of A Criminal and an Irishman: The Inside Story of the Mob-IRA Connection.
" --Hank Phillippi Ryan, Agatha, Anthony and Macavity-winning author "Fans of Kristin Hannah and Holly Chamberlin will similarly appreciate this hopeful, uplifting story." --Booklist "Thomson's debut is riveting." --RT Book Reviews