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What If You Ran Your Bookstore Like a Library? - Library Journal

What If You Ran Your Bookstore Like a Library?Library Journal, NY - Apr 15, 2008(Amazon to Montana: drop dead.) As usual, news of the latest ebook revolution has been met with either horror or delight, but, in fact, ...

What If You Ran Your Bookstore Like a Library? - Library Journal

What If You Ran Your Bookstore Like a Library?Library Journal, NY - Apr 15, 2008(Amazon to Montana: drop dead.) As usual, news of the latest ebook revolution has been met with either horror or delight, but, in fact, ...

Miriam's Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World (Oxford Paperbacks)

cover of Miriam's Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World (Oxford Paperbacks)asin: 0192821369
binding: Paperback
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Drawing upon their rich religious and cultural heritage--a heritage that stretches back to Biblical times and passes through many varied epochs and environments--Jewish sages, artists, writers, and storytellers have continually created imaginative and evocative formulations of Jewishphilosophy, literature, art, law, liturgy, ritual, and especially new forms of folklore.  read more »

The Thinkers 50: The World's Most Influential Business Writers and Leaders

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From the distinguished Charles Handy to the classic Philip Kotler to the outspoken Paul Krugman, and including such visionary leaders as Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, The Thinkers 50 reinforces the powerful influences business and popular culture have on each other. The Thinkers 50 is an international ranking of business thought leaders--scholars, educators, consultants, executives, economists, and social scientists--whose ideas set the agenda for management theory and practice and whose actions and recommendations influence commerce on a global scale.  read more »

How to Write Your Own Life Story: The Classic Guide for the Nonprofessional Writer

cover of How to Write Your Own Life Story: The Classic Guide for the Nonprofessional Writerauthor: Lois Daniel
asin: 1556523181
binding: Paperback
list price: $16.95 USD
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Writing the story of one’s life sounds like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. This warmhearted, encouraging guide helps readers record the events of their lives for family and friends. Excerpts from other writers’ work are included to exemplify and inspire. Provided are tips on intriguing topics to write about, foolproof tricks to jog your memory, ways to capture stories on paper without getting bogged down, ways to gather the facts at a local library or historical society, inspired excerpts from other writers, and published biographies that will delight and motivate.  read more »