Asking for a Friend grace and fury

Asking for a Friend grace and furyA delightful history of Americans' obsession with advice from Poor Richard to Dr. Spock to Miss Manners Americans, for all our talk of pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, obsessively seek advice on matters large and small. Perhaps precisely because we believe in bettering ourselves and our circumstances in life, we ask for guidance constantly. And this has been true since our nation's earliest days: from the colonial era on, there have always been

Native American and white Christians

his father's dying

Strengthen and deepen your relationships with revelatory practical exercises

Zion National Park

examine important moments in your life

Each encounters an unexpected mystical gift

Chris Gall's vibrant artwork leaps off the page with a dynamic comic book aesthetic that will grab both parents and monster-loving kids

Maybe you've tried a number of fad diets

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Billy Zoom

From city streets where secrets are bartered for gold to forests teeming with fabled beasts

veteran journalist Don Oberdorfer and Korea expert Robert Carlin grippingly describe how a historically homogenous people became locked in a perpetual struggle for supremacy -- and how other nations including the United States have tried