Personal Narratives – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

Niecie Jones
Reading the Tea Leaves

How do you know what you know? How does what you know influence how you show up in the world?Reading the Tea Leaves offers a thought-provoking blend of personal narrative, psychological insight, and cultu…

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Paul Dean
Class Cultures and Social Mobility

Class Cultures and Social Mobility tells the stories of people who grew up working-class, became the first members of their family to graduate from college, and undertook professional work that serves wor…

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Lemony
Juanda's Story: Growing Up in El Amparo Amidst Colombia's Turbulent History

Juanda's Story: Growing Up in El Amparo Amidst Colombia's Turbulent History offers a poignant glimpse into a life shaped by conflict. Through Juanda's personal narrative, the documentary paints a vivid pi…

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Joshua Bennett
The People Can Fly

Whiting award-winning poet and Distinguished Chair of Humanities at MIT, Dr. Joshua Bennett creates a masterful synthesis of personal narrative and history that illuminates the promises and perils of bein…

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Rose McLarney
Rubble Masonry

Rubble Masonry is a collection of lyric essays that takes its title from the practice of stone masons who, rather than using materials cut to ideal measurements, work with found rocks' natural shapes. It …

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Steve Kanji Ruhl
The Whole Earth Is Medicine

A Zen Buddhist priest's memoir of cancer recoveryThis remarkable memoir by Steve Kanji Ruhl blends vivid personal narrative with fascinating information from the forefront of medical science, revealing ho…

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Amanda Montell
The Age of Magical Overthinking

In the modern information age, our brain's coping mechanisms have been overloaded, and our irrationality turned up to eleven. Amanda Montell blends cultural criticism and personal narrative to explore our…

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Ruixue Jia, Hongbin Li, Claire Cousineau
The Highest Exam

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao-China's high-stakes college admissions test-shapes that society and influences education debates in the United Sta…

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Best American Essays 2025

"The essay has taught me how to live," writes Jia Tolentino, this year's Best American Essays guest editor. In a time of escalating authoritarianism and disinformation, we turn to artists and wr…

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Catherina Wilson
Conflict (Im)mobiles

Connectivity and Society in Africa - Band 2

Conflict mobiles are individuals whose (lack of) mobility is informed by violence. This manuscript is an ethnography of mobility based on personal narratives of those who move across borders within Centra…

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Tiffany Cross
Love Me Black

From a former MSNBC host and NAACP award-winning podcaster, a deeply personal narrative for Black women about their well-being and place in a failing democracy.Not only are Black women not being centered,…

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Jen Soriano
Nervous

"Nervous takes the focus from the abstract and does what doctors (and historians) failed to do: makes her story, her pain, and her life as real as any history that proceeded. Nervous gives face and w…

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Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, Natasha A Schvey, Robyn O Pashby, Natasha L Burke
The New Food Fight

Eat this, not that. Enjoy all foods in moderation. Love yourself. Lose weight. These are just a few of the contradictory messages many of us face every day. No wonder we've never felt more confused about …

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Martha C. Howell
Making Merchants

Using a rare collection of personal narratives written by successful merchants in early modern German-speaking Europe, this study examines how such men understood their role in commerce and in society mor…

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Stewart Dean Ebersole,
Barred for Life: How Black Flag's Iconic LOGO Became Punk Rock's Secret Handshake

"The Bars represent me finding my people. We were like a tribe. Together we are strong whereas before we felt weak and ostracized."Barred for Life is a photo documentary cataloging the legacy of…

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Martha Walandouw Lohn, Brian Kimmel
Blue Skies, Troubled Waters

Martha Walandouw Lohn and Brian Kimmel's BLUE SKIES, TROUBLED WATERS: An American Twin's WWII Odyssey in Minahasa, Indonesia chronicles the extraordinary journey of twin American girls caught in the chaos…

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Olivia Sterling
The Phoenix in My Chest

In "The Phoenix in My Chest," emotions rise and fall like the flames of rebirth, capturing the essence of resilience and transformation. Each poem is a testament to the struggles faced and the s…

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Sam Carr
All the Lonely People

In stories of love and loss, of trauma and hope, told from care homes, living rooms, classrooms and kitchens, All the Lonely People is an intimate portrait of loneliness. Over countless cups of tea, psych…

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Martha C. Howell
Making Merchants

Using a rare collection of personal narratives written by successful merchants in early modern German-speaking Europe, this study examines how such men understood their role in commerce and in society mor…

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Leo Corry, Raya Leviathan
Pioneering Israeli Women in Electronic Computing (1953-1970)

This book offers a journey into the history of pioneering Israeli women in electronic computing and explores the impact these women had on the annals of Israeli computing history. With the primary setting…

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