With eloquence, candor, and simplicity, a celebrated author tells the story of his father\'s alcohol abuse and suicide and traces the influence of this secret on his life as a son, father, husband, minister, and writer.--USA Today

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The stories collected in Nine Bar Blues weave emotion, spirit, and music, captivating readers with newfound alchemy and the murmurs of dark gods. Rooted in rhythm, threaded with magic, these tales encompass worlds that begin in river bottoms, pass through spectral gates, and end in distant uncharted worlds. These stories describe the pain that often accompanies the confines of sanctuary and the joy

bThe classic text of Italian workerism available in English for the first time.b piWorkers and Capitali is universally recognised as the most important work produced by operaismo, a current of political thought emerging in the 1960s that revolutionised the institutional and extra-parliamentary Left in Italy and beyond. In the decade after its first publication in 1966, the debates over iWorkers and

Captivating, passionate and utterly heartbreaking, this debut novel tells the story of two young gay men in Nigeria who are determined to love each other despite all that stands in their way.

Joseph went through it for 15 years. David went through it for 20 years. Jesus went through it for 30 years. What is it THE PROCESS OF PURPOSE. Once we realize that God has an incredible plan for our lives, we must understand the journey of purpose and the stages we go through to obtain it. There are essential tools that we need to survive the journey of purpose and achieve that which God has intended

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This fascinating book offers an in-depth guide to the art of ventriloquism, and will prove to be an invaluable addition to the bookshelf of anyone with a desire to learn this entertaining skill. The content is split into three manageable parts, to move on to as you improve, and each is split into many more comprehensive chapters. Contents include How to Become a Ventriloquist Voice Throwing \'Above

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High Performance Learning is written for managers and training professionals. For managers, High Performance Learning will assist you in ensuring that your team gets the most out of internal and external training courses and e-learning programs to help meet your personal, team and organizational goals. It provides managers with an understanding of their role in the training process and how they can

pOffering insights into the adaptational strategies that were employed by higher education institutions worldwide during the Covid-19 pandemic, this volume considers the lasting effects of adaptation and change, as well as the perception of universities\' role in society and desired ways of operating.ppNearly overnight, the pandemic forced university leaders and teachers across the world to switch

pZits jumps from the comics page to the bookshelf, and emZits Shreddedem is perfect for fans of James Patterson\'s emHomeroom Diariesem as well as the Zits comic strip ppJeremy Duncan and his friends Hector and Pierce are hitting the road That is, if they can squeeze enough french fries to get their newly veggie oil-powered van to Dog Tired Records in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. It\'s road trip time ppComics

From heroic dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar, a journey into the myths and fantasies that led Russia to violence in Ukraine

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Twenty-nine-year-old PhD student Ingrid Yang is desperate to finish her dissertation on the late canonical poet Xiao-Wen Chou and never read about Chinese-y things again. But after years of grueling research, all she has to show for her efforts are a junk food addiction and stomach pain. When she accidentally stumbles upon a curious note in the Chou archives one afternoon, it looks like her ticket

EAN: 9781088040744James-Paul HarperLightning Source Inc

pstrongOvercome Core Shame and Reconstruct the Authentic Self strongppIf your therapy clients have anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relationship difficulties, or chronic low self-esteem, they may also be struggling with underlying shame. This workbook will give you proven tools and techniques to help your clients overcome the debilitating negative thought patterns and feelings of never being good-enough

pstrongFrom introductory NLP tasks to Transformer models, this new edition teaches you to utilize powerful TensorFlow APIs to implement end-to-end NLP solutions driven by performant ML Machine Learning modelsstrongppbrppstrongKey Features strongpulliLearn to solve common NLP problems effectively with TensorFlow 2.xliliImplement end-to-end data pipelines guided by the underlying ML model architectureliliUse

pThe yearly Whoopee Cushion War is about to begin. Willa, the youngest of 7 siblings, has high hopes of winning the grand prize, her choice of dessert. She must be sneaky to eliminate each of her siblings, particularly Jack, the oldest, who manages to win every year. Can Willa outwit her family and finally become the whoopee cushion championp