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Touba and the Meaning of Night
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Shahrnush Parsipur |
From a distinctly Iranian perspective, *Touba and the Meaning of Night* reveals ongoing tension between rationalism and mysticism, tradition and modernity, male and female, East and West. Speaking in… |
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The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells
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Andrew Sean Greer |
After the death of her beloved twin brother, Felix, and the break up with her long-time lover, Nathan, Greta Wells embarks on a radical psychiatric treatment to alleviate her suffocating depression. … |
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The small backs of children
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Lidia Yuknavitch,Amanda Dolan |
In a war-torn village in Eastern Europe, an American photographer captures a heart-stopping image: a young girl flying toward the lens, fleeing a fiery explosion that has engulfed her home and family… |
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Dog medicine
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Julie Barton |
"An honest and deeply moving memoir about a young woman's battle with depression and how her dog saved her life"-- |
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Is it difficult being a woman
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Cecilia Pego,María Asunción Lara,Maricarmen Acevedo |
Though women seem to be able to have it all in the modern world, thousands struggle with depression every year. Life experiences, stress, high expectations from outside and within, and very little fr… |
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My moment my turn
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Joyce A. Brown |
"Readers first met Effie in Twist'd Dreams. Meet the new and improved Effie Simms. Effie has overcome years of childhood sexual abuse, depression, and the drama of three babies by three different men… |
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Therapy
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Kathryn Perez |
Sometimes you have to get lost in order to be found ... I'm needy. I'm broken. Cutting breaks through my numbness, but only opens more wounds. Depression, bullying, self-harm ... that's my reality. S… |
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The ghost in the house
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Tracy Thompson |
Award-winning reporter Tracy Thompson was thirty-four when she was hospitalized and put on suicide watch during a major depressive episode. Later she documented her personal struggle with the disease… |
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The depressed woman
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Myrna M. Weissman |
For the clinical researcher, practitioner and others. |
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