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|  | People Who Dare, Women of Courage by Katherine Martin Description not available.More than forty women tell their stories of bravery, writing about how they overcame despair and depression, using their inner strength to carry them through. Original. 25,000 first printing. Tour. AUTHOR: Katherine Martin PUBLISHER: New World Library FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Twenty-Four Hour Turn-Around by Jim Hartness, Neil Eskelin Description not available.Invites readers to devote one daily hour to each of the book's twenty-four chapters on change, providing specific advice, biblical affirmations, and motivational examples on such topics as self-esteem, goal setting, anxiety, money, health, relationships, careers, and personal attitudes. Original. AUTHOR: Jim Hartness, Neil Eskelin PUBLISHER: Revell, Fleming H. Company FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Answer Is Never Description not available.A skating journalist traces the history of skateboarding from its origins in Southern California's beach towns forty years ago, describing his personal experiences of the sport in different cultures throughout the world, its influence on major trends, and its top pioneers. Original. PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Invisible Man by Anthony West, H. G. Wells, Joshua Hanft, Macdonald Daly, Rick Geary Griffin has learned how to make himself invisible by scientifically making the body transparent. Once he has discovered this, Griffin burns his room, takes to the countryside and proceeds to try and terrorize and overpower people. Unfortunately for him, they are not so terrified after all, and his visions of dominance crumble. He stops at an inn, tries to reverse the invisibility, but cannot. The townspeople erupt against him, and he tries to strike back, but a hobo has stolen his notes and his old friend Dr. Kemp--perceiving that Griffin does not wish to use his knowledge for the purposes of good--has laid a trap with the police. AUTHOR: Anthony West, H. G. Wells, Joshua Hanft, Macdonald Daly, Rick Geary PUBLISHER: Quiet Vision Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Bright Minds, Poor Grades by Michael D. Whitley The author, a clinical psychologist, offers a 10-step program intended to help parents motivate an underachieving child. AUTHOR: Michael D. Whitley PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Closing the Books, & Other Essays by Arthur Krystal We disagree. From small questions of taste to large questions concerning the nature of existence, intellectual debate takes up much of our time. In this book the respected literary critic Arthur Krystal examines what most commentators ignore: the role of temperament and taste in the forming of aesthetic and ideological opinions. In provocative essays about reading and writing, about the relation between life and literature, about knowledge and certainty, about God and death, and about his own gradual disaffection with the literary scene, Krystal demonstrates that opposing points of view are based more on innate predilections than on disinterested thought or analysis AUTHOR: Arthur Krystal PUBLISHER: Yale University Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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