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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
by bell hooks  Publisher Comments With the courage, honesty, and compassion that have made her one of America's most provocative authorities on modern culture, bell hooks takes on the interior lives of men and answers their most intimate questions about love. Everyone needs to love and...
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Things Will Get as Good as You Can Stand (. . . When you learn that it is better to receive than to give) The Superwoman's Practical Guide to Getting
by Laura Doyle Publisher Comments "Why do the things you want elude you? Intimacy. Validation. Romance. Nice things. More time. Most women wish for these every day. In Things Will Get as Good as You Can Stand, bestselling author Laura Doyle says that all of these things are available to...
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Kickboxing Geishas: How Modern Japanese Women Are Changing Their Nation
by Veronica, Chambers Publisher Comments Forget the stereotypes. Today's Japanese women are shattering them -- breaking the bonds of tradition and dramatically transforming their culture. Shopping-crazed schoolgirls in Hello Kitty costumes and the Harajuku girls Gwen Stefani helped make so...
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Savage Summit
by Jennifer Jordan Publisher Comments This book was inspired by Jennifer Jordan's 2003 National Geographic documentary special, "The Women of K2." Climbers call K2 "The Savage Mountain." It is not quite as tall as Everest, but it is far more dangerous, located at the border of China and...
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Why Men Don't Listen
by Allan Pease Publisher Comments <P>Have you ever wished your partner came with an instruction booklet? This international bestseller is the answer to all the things you've ever wondered about the opposite sex.</P><P>For their controversial new book on the differences...
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Hating Women: America's Hostile Campaign Against the Fairer Sex
by Shmuley Boteach Publisher Comments From the author of the internationally bestselling Kosher Sex. A wake-up call about the growing trend of misogyny in our culture-as evidenced by the flood of reality TV shows, ads, and lyrics that portray women as brainless bimbos, or worse Shmuley...
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Miss Vera's Cross-Dress for Success
by Veronica Vera Publisher Comments <p>Veronica Vera, creator and founder of the world's first cross-dressing academy, knows that a host of goods and services for the girl with something extra are just a mouse click away. But who wants to spend hours surfing the Net? Fear no more...
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This Day in the Life
by Rebecca Joffrey Publisher Comments On the Home Front with a “Type A” Television Reporter Amanda Lamb, 38, Cary, North Carolina A crime reporter for WRAL television in Raleigh, she loves her job—the investigative aspect, having sources, getting tips, getting to know the...
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The Good Body
by Eve Ensler Publisher Comments Botox, bulimia, breast implants: Eve Ensler, author of the international sensation The Vagina Monologues, is back, this time to rock our view of what it means to have a “good body.” “In the 1950s,” Eve writes, girls were “...
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Brothel
by Alexa Albert Publisher Comments A brave young doctor offers a groundbreaking account of the lives of the women who work at the Mustang Ranch, America's largest brothel....
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Taking Sex Differences Seriously
by Steven, E. Rhoads Publisher Comments Dr. Steven E. Rhoads explores male/female disparities in aggression and dominance, in sexuality and nurturing. He shows how denial of these differences has affected phenomena such as the sexual revolution and fatherless families, and policies such as...
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Beauty Myth, The
by Naomi Wolf Publisher Comments The bestselling classic that redefined our view od the relationship between beauty and female identity. In today's world, women have more power, legal recognition, and professional success than ever before. Alongside the evident progress of the women's...
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The Mommy Myth: The Idealization of Motherhood and How It Has Undermined Women
by Susan Douglas Publisher Comments Susan Douglas first took on the media's misrepresentation of women in her funny, scathing social commentary Where the Girls Are. Now, she and Meredith Michaels, have turned a sardonic (but never jaundiced) eye toward the cult of the new momism: a trend...
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Kiss Tomorrow Hello
by Kim Barnes Publisher Comments “How could ‘old age’ be a medical diagnosis when I wasn’t even forty?” —Lolly Winston “… if aging is difficult for those of us who were only sometimes cute,” she says, “just imagine how hard it...
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Goddesses in Older Women
by Jean Shinoda Bolen Publisher Comments At some point after fifty, every woman crosses a threshold into the third phase of her life. As she enters this uncharted territory -- one that is generally uncelebrated in popular culture -- she can choose to mourn what has gone before, or she can...
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Comrades: Brothers, Fathers, Heroes, Sons, Pals
by Stephen E. Ambrose Publisher Comments Eminent historian Stephen Ambrose pays tribute to the friends of his lifetime and reflects on what they have meant to him....
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The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Publisher Comments Muslims who explore sources of morality other than Islam are threatened with death, and Muslim women who escape the virgins' cage are branded whores. So asserts Ayaan Hirsi Ali's profound meditation on Islam and the role of women, the rights of the...
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She Captains: Heroines and Hellions of the Sea
by Joan Druett Publisher Comments Long before women had the right to vote, earn money, or have lives of their own, 'she captains' -- bold women distinguished for courageous enterprise on the high seas -- thrilled and terrorized their shipmates, performed acts of valor, and pirated with...
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Veiled Courage
by Cheryl Benard Publisher Comments In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women were forbidden to work or go to school, they could not leave their homes without a male chaperone, and they could not be seen without a head-to-toe covering called the burqa. A woman's slightest infractions were...
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What Women Really Want: How American Women Are Quietly Erasing Political, Racial, Class, and Religious Lines to Change the Way We Live
by Celinda Lake Publisher Comments 'Women are the most powerful force reshaping the future of America. Stronger than political parties, mightier than religious differences, able to leap cultural schisms in a single bound, women are quietly exerting a unified power to make changes in our...
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