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  East Asia - History of China and...

  Kelly Mass

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  This book contains several titles, which are: 
  Shinto of Ancient Japan - The Shinto religion is a mystery to many. There is no real founder, there are many gods and deities that are worshipped, and something about spiritualism and spirits in nature that most people can’t quite put their finger on. 
  Ancient China - It’s hard to cover all of China’s vast history in a short book, but for the sake of leaving out details, we will still give it a try. In this guide, you will be able to learn more about the most important turning events, eras, dynasties, leaders, wars, and cultural aspects of ancient China. 
  Ninjas of Ancient Japan - The ancient Ninjas in Japan have fueled stories, movies, books and other media to go on and on about the sneaky assassins that terrorized their country. Today, you and I will go in-depth into this topic and find out more about the truth. 
  Samurai of Ancient Japan - What did the samurai in Japan do? How did they begin? And what was so typical or different about them? These and many other questions will be answered in this quick guide that will cover all the basics of the famous samurai warriors in ancient Japan. 
  Confucius - Confucius was a Chinese thinker and political leader who was considered as the apotheosis of Chinese sages. Confucius' theories and philosophy, commonly seen as one of the most essential and prominent individuals in human history, created the structure of East Asian civilization and civilization, and stay appropriate across China and East Asia today. 
  Chinese Mythology You've probably heard about Greek or Roman folklore, and even of Egyptian gods and goddesses, but have you heard about Chinese folklore? Let's explore this subject in quick, in this succinct book.

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  Thomas Edison - His Inventions...

  Kelly Mass

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  Thomas Alva Edison, called "America's biggest developer," was an American inventor and businessperson. In disciplines consisting of electrical power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and movie, he developed many devices. 
  The phonograph, movie electronic camera, and early variations of the electrical light bulb are amongst the developments that have had a substantial influence on the modern-day developed world. Dealing with a great deal of scientists and staff, he was just one of the first developers to use the ideas of organized science and cooperation to the process of development. He was the first to establish a commercial lab. 
  Edison was born in the American Midwest and worked as a telegraph operator early in his profession, which motivated numerous of his earlier developments. 
  In the year 1876, he opened his first lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey, where he worked on numerous of his early developments. In collaboration with capitalists Henry Ford and Harvey S. Firestone, he later built a botanical lab in Fort Myers, Florida, and a lab in West Orange, New Jersey, which housed the world's first movie studio, the Black Maria. He was a respected innovator, with 1,093 U.S. patents and patents in other nations to his name. Edison had 6 kids from 2 marital relationships. In the year 1931, he passed away of diabetes issues. 
  In this book, you will learn more about his inventions, his personal life, and the society in which he lived.

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  NARCISSISTIC FATHER - The Most...

  Jewel Reeves

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  Is it true or not that you were raised by an egomaniac? Might it be said that you are as yet under the damaging hold of a self-absorbed parent? 
  A huge number of individuals across the globe were raised by somewhere around one self involved parent. You are in good company and you are not past assistance. No less than six percent of the grown-up populace in the United States has been determined to have Narcissistic Personality Disorder. 
  The term egomaniac is so regularly used to allude to a cozy accomplice relationship, yet what happens when the egotist has youngsters? How could that be dynamic comparable or different to the private accomplice dynamic? 
  In Narcissistic Fathers we will dig profoundly into the powerful that is made when an egotist (or two) frames a nuclear family and has youngsters. We will investigate the main drivers and accessible answers for recuperating from self-centered nurturing. 
  Inside Narcissistic Fathers, you will find: 
  -Whether you were, without a doubt, raised by an egotist, and how to recognize the signs 
  -A nitty gritty comprehension of self-absorbed propensities and Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) 
  -The most effective method to distinguish regular self involved conduct attributes and tie that up with the enthusiastic obliteration left right after an egomaniac 
  -How orientation assumes a part you would say of the self-centered parent and how you can in any case have a relationship with that parent while safeguarding yourself 
  -How you can push ahead, break the circle of torment and reclaim your power

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  The Mystery of the Hidden Cave -...

  Sophie Hart

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  The Mystery of the Hidden Cave: An Exciting Tale of Friendship and Courage is a heart-pounding adventure that follows a group of brave young friends who stumble upon a long-forgotten legend—and a secret that could change everything. When a mysterious map is discovered in the attic of an old seaside cottage, it leads them on a thrilling journey into the wilderness, where danger and discovery go hand in hand. 
  As they uncover clues and navigate treacherous terrain, the friends must rely on their wits, their courage, and each other to solve the mystery of the hidden cave. But they soon realize they’re not the only ones searching for its secrets. With time running out and unexpected challenges ahead, will their bond be strong enough to face what lies within? 
  Perfect for fans of adventure, mystery, and heartwarming tales of friendship, this story is a gripping reminder that true bravery isn’t just about facing danger—it’s about standing together.

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  The Coffin Roads - Journeys to...

  Ian Bradley

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  'Coffin roads' along which bodies were carried for burial are a marked feature of the landscape of the Scottish Highlands and islands – many are now popular walking and cycling routes. This book journeys along eight coffin roads to discover and explore the distinctive traditions, beliefs and practices around dying, death and mourning in the communities which created and used them.
  The result is a fascinating snapshot into place and culture. After more than a century when death was very much a taboo subject, this book argues that aspects of the distinctive West Highland and Hebridean way of death and approach to dying and mourning may have something helpful and important to offer to us today.
  
  
  Routes covered in this book are:
  The Kilmartin Valley – the archetypal coffin road in this ritual landscape of the dead.
  The Street of the Dead on Iona – perhaps the best known coffin road in Scotland.
  Kilearnadil Graveyard, Jura – a perfect example of a Hebridean graveyard.
  The coffin road through Morvern to Keil Church, Lochaline - among the best defined and most evocative coffin roads today.
  The Green Isle, Loch Shiel, Ardnamurchan - the oldest continuously used burial place anywhere in Europe.
  The coffin road on Eigg – with its distinctive 'piper's cairn' where the coffin of Donald MacQuarrie, the 'Great Piper of Eigg', was rested.
  The coffin road from Traigh Losgaintir to Loch Stocinis on Harris - popular with walkers and taken as the title for a best-selling thriller by Peter May.
  The coffin road on Barra – A detailed study of burial practices on Barra in the early 1950s provides a fascinating record of Hebridean attitudes to dying, death and mourning.

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  Subjectified - Becoming a Sexual...

  Suzannah Weiss

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  Subjectified is a book about subjects, objects, and verbs. It is also a book about clothing-optional resorts, masturbation circles, and sex parties. 
   
   
   
  Suzannah Weiss takes the listener through her adventures as a sex and relationship writer to explore how we can create a world with less objectification and more subjectification—placing women and other marginalized groups in the subject role of sentences and actions. Offering a deeply personal critique of sexual empowerment movements, Weiss presents a way forward that focuses on what women desire, not what men desire from them. Subjectified calls for women everywhere to inhabit their bodies and hearts—to look through their own eyes and speak as "I." 
   
   
   
  The book is for everybody wanting to understand themselves as subjects. Wholeheartedly, the author invites you to follow her search for subjecthood and, should you desire, forge your own path out of objecthood.

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