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The essential guide for students and families navigating the college mental health crisis. There is a mental health crisis on American campuses, with conditions like depression and anxiety being diagnosed at alarming rates. But, inundated by marketing that highlights only the positives of the...

From the bestselling author of the classic You Just Don't Understand, an exploration of how apologies can make or break our relationships with others Why do some apologies heal while others make things worse? Why do some people resist saying “I’m sorry,” and others can’t stop? Drawing on...

The author, one of the foremost scholars on Africa, fought to legitimize African history for more than 60 years. This book finally uncovers the tumultuous life of this great figure. Through a series of autobiographical essays, Clarke looks back on his lifelong struggle to restore African history...

This is the story of Yiddish. It is also the story of a penniless, charming writer on a mission to save his language, and a historian on a quest to follow him to the ends of a vanishing world. The horrors of the Second World War could not stop one irrepressible man. In the aftermath of...

Want to help your child learn to love reading, but no idea where to start? This book will guide you every step of the way. We are living through a reading crisis. Fewer children are enjoying books than ever before. The National Literacy Trust says reading for pleasure is at its lowest level in...

A systematic approach to self-discovery and building a meaningful life from the beloved bestselling author of Deep Work and Digital Minimalism In a world of endless distraction and surface-level striving, we crave something more. In The Deep Life, Cal Newport - acclaimed author of Deep Work -...

Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Brazilian Portuguese fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that...

Practical, fun and effective. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method that has been used by millions. You'll be speaking Brazilian Portuguese fluently and confidently in no time at all. Take a simple, relaxed approach to learning a language that...

An indictment of the racial terror that code-switching has wreaked upon people of color for centuries—and a vision for linguistic justice What is it like to be taught that the language that raised you is unworthy of the classroom and the workplace? To be trained to switch in and out of...

Coded messages, hidden carvings, ciphered pendants: what if the secrets of the women of Renaissance England are hidden in plain sight? Now celebrated as an artistic and literary golden age, the Renaissance was more complicated—and turbulent—than we remember, especially for women. Royals vied...

A veteran Merriam-Webster editor celebrates the world’s biggest language through the dictionary In this engaging narrative lexicographer Peter Sokolowski uncovers the history of our language in the dictionary definitions written from Shakespeare’s time to ours. English is always changing...

Winner of the 2021 Music & Drama Education Award for Outstanding Drama Education Resource Much of the theatre we make starts with a script and a story given to us by someone else. But what happens when we're required to start from scratch? How do we begin to make theatre using our own ideas, our...

Perfect for students of English Literature, Theatre Studies and American Studies at college and university, The Theatre of Tennessee Williams provides a lucid and stimulating analysis of Willams' dramatic work by one of America's leading scholars. With the centennial of his birth celebrated amid...

Memoir has the power to change not just a writer's life, but the world we all share. Too often dismissed as self-indulgent or merely therapeutic, memoir is in fact one of the most radical literary forms of our time—an act of truth-telling that dismantles cultural myths and creates new ways of seeing. In Truth Be Told, acclaimed memoirist and psychologist Kerry Cohen, author of the beloved bestseller Loose Girl, shows listeners how personal storytelling can subvert dominant narratives, generate empathy, and reveal the deeper truths that connect us all.

From the first Cuban American author to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this exquisite memoir recounts the people and places that shaped a literary genius; reissued with a new foreword by Junot Díaz Oscar Hijuelos's bold and impactful novels exploring the immigrant experience established...

Stanislavski was the first to outline a systematic approach for using our experience, imagination and observation to create truthful acting. 150 years after his birth, his approach is more widely embraced and taught throughout the world – but is still often rejected, misunderstood and...

Celebrate 20 years of The Jesus Storybook Bible with this collectible deluxe anniversary edition, featuring beautiful sprayed edges, a ribbon marker, and a special author’s note from Sally Lloyd-Jones. This gorgeous keepsake is the perfect gift for baby showers, family heirlooms, collectors...

Black, Not Historically Black by Joseph L. Jones is a compelling exploration of the historical and contemporary challenges faced by Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Jones, a seasoned political scientist and former HBCU president, delves into the systemic issues of leadership...

A brilliant examination of history and language that explains why AI, for all of its wonders, cannot truly speak. For all of history, the only creature on earth that could speak was man. Then suddenly, with the dawn of artificial intelligence, a machine could talk back. AI seems to do the very...

The must-have guide to learning how to learn better and more efficiently by the winner of the Jeopardy Masters tournament and the World Quizzing Championships. Victoria Groce's job is to learn quickly and well—and she's really good at it. But she will be the first to stress that she is not...