Wanting
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Wanting: A Novel
By Richard Flanagan'I don't plead laxity and I don't plead stupidity,' McMahon had said to Dr Bryant, in explanation of why he was there. 'I only ask forgiveness.' He kept saying it, as though his original intention of a peaceful, if mediocre, ...
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Wanting
By Richard FlanaganAs reason gives way to wanting, the frontier between civilisation and barbarity dissolves, and Mathinna, now a teenage prostitute, goes drinking on a fatal night.
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Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire, and How to Want What You Need
By Luke BurgisDrawing on his experience as an entrepreneur, teacher and student of classical philosophy, Luke Burgis shares tactics that help turn blind wanting into intentional wanting - to be more in control of the things we want, and to find more ...
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Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
By Luke BurgisIn Wanting, Luke Burgis draws on the work of French polymath René Girard to bring this hidden force to light and reveals how it shapes our lives and societies. According to Girard, humans don’t desire anything independently.
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Wanting
By Richard FlanaganWanting begins in 1839 when the famous Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin assumes governorship of the remote penal colony of Van Diemen's Land. His wife, Lady Jane, becomes captivated with...
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Wanting
By Richard FlanaganFROM THE WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014 Mathinna, an Aboriginal girl from Van Diemen’s Land, is adopted by nineteenth-century explorer, Sir John Franklin, and his wife, Lady Jane....
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Wanting
By Penny JordanRead this classic romance by New York Times bestselling author Penny Jordan, now available for the first time in e-book!
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Wanting
By Penny JordanWanting by Penny Jordan released on Sep 24, 1984 is available now for purchase.
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Wanting: Women Writing About Desire
By Margot Kahn, Kelly McMasters... wanting the rough and the untended , of feeling like that hungry weed . As we age , of course , our de- sires layer and change , but the base experience of want remains the same . Desire is messy . And raw . And irrational . And of ten ...
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Wanting: Mimetic Desire: How to Avoid Chasing Things You Don't Truly Want
By Luke BurgisDrawing on his experience as an entrepreneur, teacher and student of classical philosophy, Luke Burgis shares tactics that help turn blind wanting into intentional wanting - to be more in control of the things we want, and to find more ...