Donna M. Gershten
Gershten was the first recipient of the $25,000 Bellwether Prize for Fiction in recognition of her debut novel Kissing the Virgin's Mouth as "a literature of social change." The Bellwether Prize was established by... Read the full biography of . [... more]
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Bellwether
 From Amazon.com: A sociologist who studies fads and a chaos theorist are brought together by a strange misdelivered package. This book has all the wit and clever writing that characterized Willis' earlier Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Doomsday Book. [... more]
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Peddlers and Princes: Social Development and Economic ...
Peddlers and Princes: Based on extensive, hands-on field trips to both Bali (1957-58) and Java (1952-54), anthropologist Clifford Geertz evaluates Indonesia's prospects for economic development and growth in the postwar period from 1945 to 1963. His [... more]
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Remake
From Amazon.com: In the Hollywood of the future there's no need for actors since any star can be digitally recreated and inserted into any movie. Yet young Alis wants to dance on the silver screen. Tom tries to dissuade her, but he fears she will pursue [... more]
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Miracle and Other Christmas Stories
From Amazon.com: Connie Willis loves Christmas. "I even like the parts most people hate--shopping in crowded malls and reading Christmas newsletters and seeing relatives and standing in baggage check-in lines at the airport. Okay, I lied. Nobody [... more]
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Country Style/Live
Roots of the Great Folk Scare of the 1960's: I think I bought the vinyl version of Live at the Second Fret in a service station bargain record bin in 1963 for $1.79! Here is the basic music and sound that is a direct line from Woody to the Weavers to P,P [... more]
CDN$19.99
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Gulliver's Travels (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Ebulliently imaginative and far more cleverly presented than you would expect from a TV miniseries, this satirical adventure succeeds by never pandering to the lowest common denominator. Closely based on Jonathan Swift's 1726 classic, it [... more]
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Essential Technical Analysis: Tools and Techniques to ...
leigh worked in the trade-center & was luckily home on 9-11: --Leigh is the first person to say something new about Mark Weinstein since Jack Schwager in Market Wizards(the first one). On the internet and lexis/nexis there has been no new information [... more]
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The Bellwether Project
Schools for President: Schools and Martine team up to create a new genre of music. Now that Schools has conquered techno with some of the best cross-style bass playing imaginable, I'm entirely prepared for him to jump to Klezmer, Polka, and eventually, [... more]
CDN$14.99
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Gayle Brandeis
Gayle Brandeis is the author of The Book of Dead Birds, the winner of Barbara Kingsolver's Bellwether Prize, an award in support of a literature of social change. Reviewers have highly praised this, her first novel, and Toni Morrison said: "It ... [... more]
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The ADA(C)Lie Penguin: Bellwether of Climate Change
Author: David G. Ainley Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 598.47 EAN: 9780231123068 ISBN: 023112306X Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2002-10 [... more]
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Uncharted Territory
Screwball SF at its best: Another light but excellently told SF tale by Willis. A couple of crusty surveyors and a native are working to map a new planet. Things are not all as they seem, however. The native is constantly fining the off- worlders for the [... more]
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