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Cover of "Whose View of Life?" featuring an image of gloved hands holding a cell culture sample


Whose View of Life?
Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells
Jane Maienschein

Regents’ Professor and director of the Center for Biology and Society, Maienschein “brings ...


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A Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles in Arizona
Thomas C. Brennan

Brennan and Holycross survey all 82 species of amphibians and reptiles found in Maricopa County ...




One Magical Sunday
(But Winning Isn't Everything)
Phil Mickelson

The author chronicles his 2004 Masters win, revealing early influences and offering a glimpse into his personal life and relationships.


Cover of "Framing The Family" featuring a medieval illustration of women


Framing The Family
Narrative and Representation in the Medieval and Early Modern Periods
Edited by Rosalynn Voaden, Diane Wolfthal

The innovative and provocative essays in "Framing the Family" are not primarily concerned with recovering the historical past, but rather ...


Cover of Late Bloomer by Melissa Pritchard


Late Bloomer
A Novel
Melissa Pritchard

Prudence True Parker teaches a course called Advanced Personal Journey at a community college in Arizona, but her own personal journey is not ...


Cover of Dialogue and Deviance Male-Male Desire in the Dialogue Genre (Plato to the Middle Ages, Plato to the Enlightenment, Plato to the Postmodern)


Dialogue and Deviance
Male-Male Desire in the Dialogue Genre (Plato to the Middle Ages, Plato to the Enlightenment, Plato to the Postmodern)
Robert Stuart Sturges

This book traces the historical relationship between male-male erotic desire and the genre of literary or philosophical dialogue. It describes ...


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Mooring Against the Tide
Writing Fiction and Poetry
Tim Schell

This guide to creative writing explores the two genres of poetry and fiction, and defines the basic elements of each. It offers a hands-on ...


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Touching Shadows
Poems
Bonny Barry Sanders

"Touching Shadows" is a collection of poems by Bonny Sanders.

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