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Kissing in Manhattan – David Schickler (2001) Look at Me – Jennifer Egan (2001) Lucky Us – Joan Silber (2001) The Manhattan Hunt Club – John Saul (2001) Murphy's Law – Rhys Bowen (2001) Rivington Street – Meredith Tax (2001) Saturn's Return to New York – Sara Gran (2001) Shooting Dr. Jack – Norman Green (2001) Absolute Rage ...
Yu & Me Books is an independent bookstore in Chinatown, Manhattan. The only bookstore in New York City owned by an Asian American woman, the bookstore sells books relevant to the Asian American diaspora and has hosted events with authors like Ocean Vuong , Sayaka Murata , and Hua Hsu .
Title Year Author Topic The 48 Laws of Power: 1998: Robert Greene: success The 100-Mile Diet: 2007: Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon: health Act like a Lady, Think like a Man: 2009: Steve Harvey: relationship As a Man Thinketh: 1902: James Allen: positive thinking Dress for Success: 1975: John T. Molloy: success The Easy Way to Stop Smoking: 2006 ...
Around the time he graduated from the University of Kentucky, the knee pain returned, and he developed an addiction to pain medications. Patrick’s habit built steadily and in secret. He needed a Percocet just to get out the door. After a statewide and federal crackdown on pain pills made them too expensive, he switched to heroin.
Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry's Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness by sociologist Andrew Scull is a critical history of two hundred years of treatment of mental disorders in the United States. From the "birth of the asylum" in the 1830s to the drug trials and genetic studies of the 2000s, Scull catalogues efforts by psychoanalysts ...
Some critics cite "quasi-gothic" elements in Desperate Remedies.It was positively reviewed in the Athenaeum and Morning Post.However, the review in The Spectator excoriated Hardy and his work, calling the book "a desperate remedy for an emaciated purse" and that the unknown author had "prostituted his powers to the purposes of idle prying into the way of wickedness."
I'll Take Manhattan is a 1986 novel by American author Judith Krantz, [1] originally published on April 20, 1986, by Crown Publishers. [2] It has been cited as Krantz's best novel because it is the one most closely rooted in her own experience as a writer and socialite. [3] In 1987, the novel was adapted into a CBS television miniseries of the ...
The book is set in a New York City suffering a 50-foot rise in sea-water. However, scientists suggest a rise between 3 and 15 feet (0.9 and 5 metres) is more likely by 2140. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A rise on that scale would likely mean that some portions of Manhattan , Brooklyn , and Queens would be flooded, but not to the extent as featured in the novel ...