Quicksand
Provocative memoir of a psychotherapist married to a doctor.
He's ready to go , Brock thought . I know the signs . Come on , come on . " Denny " -he put a foot on the stainless steel toilet also bolted to the wall — “ you're missing the operative fact here . The Lorcin was reported stolen two ...
He'd always be listening to motivational talks, lining the pockets of a succession of tacky gurus, Tony Robbins types, and once, Tony Robbins himself. He read books with obnoxious titles like See You at the Top and It's Yours—Take It, ...
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“ A nearly flawless design , ” he said with admiration . Ed contemptuously snorted . “ If tires paid like this , I'd sell tires and they sure aren't flawless . ” “ But you sell weapons , Ed . You've always sold death , ” Deng Li said as ...
Born to a white mother and an absent black father, and despised for her dark skin, Helga Crane has long had to fend for herself. As a young woman, Helga...
Obsessed with finding her daughter, Bonnie, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan enlists the aid of Dr. Megan Blair to help bring Bonnie's killer to justice, embarking on a quest that will either bring her closure and revenge or destroy everything ...
"Learn all about quicksand, from how it is formed to what you should do if you encounter it"--
What did Maja do? Or is it what she failed to do that brought her here? Malin Persson Giolito has written a perceptive portrayal of a teenage girl and a blistering indictment of a society that is coming apart.
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In January 2014, Henning Mankell received a diagnosis of lung cancer. Quicksand is a response to this shattering news--but it is not a memoir of destruction.
With its careful scholarly scaffolding, this superbly useful edition will benefit teacher and student alike." --RAFIA ZAFAR, Washington University in Saint Louis
Quicksand untangles these strands as no history has done before by showing how our strategies unfolded over the entire century and across the entire region.
A young, well-born Osaka widow, Sonoko Kakiuchi, describes her husband's humiliation and the influence of a beautiful and totally corrupt art student on their lives, in a novel set in the 1920s From one of the greatest writers of twentieth ...
In this definitive and revelatory work, noted historian Geoffrey Wawro approaches America's role in the Middle East in a fundamentally new way-by encompassing the last century of the entire region rather than focusing narrowly on a ...
"Originally published in Sweden as Kvicksand by Leopard feorlag, Stockholm, in 2014"--Title page verso.
Quicksand is a subversive portrait of twenty-first-century society in all its hypocrisy and absurdity that “confounds and astonishes in equal measure, often on the same page…A tour de force” (Australian Book Review).
Quicksand
This is the 'compelling and brutally candid' (Daily Mail) story of a girl whose guilt was decided long before her trial - as searing as it is timely and moving. ***What people are saying about QUICKSAND*** Sensitive, moving and absorbing’ ...